Subject |
Date Published |
Contributer |
Language |
Total Questions |
File Name |
Politics |
14th February 2009 |
Grant Fenton |
USA |
65 |
wbe112.zip |
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Nemo James - Singer Songwriter
26th Amendment |
1971- 18 year olds were call upon to fight and die for the country , they deserved a voice in the conduct of government because of ____ |
American pragmatism and moderation |
Practical, accomplishing things to get them done, demand our goals to be done, avoid extremes |
Butterfly ballot |
All presidential candidates on one page and in large enough print/ turned out to be confusing |
Candidate image |
The image of candidates and their ability to relate to audiences have emerged as important determinants of voter choice |
Civil disobedience |
Form of public protest involving the braking of laws believed to be unjust |
Convention delegates |
Accredited voting members of a party's national presidential nominating convention |
Cultural consensus |
The values of democracy, capitalism, free enterprise, individual liberty, religious freedom, and equality of opportunity are so widely shared that no party challenging these values has ever won much of a following. |
Dealignment |
Declining attractiveness of the parties to the voters, a reluctance to identify strongly with a party, and a decrease in reliance on party affiliation in voter choice |
Democratic Leadership Council |
Organization of party leaders who sought to create a "new" Democratic Party to appeal to middle-class, moderate voters |
Divided Party Government |
One party controls the executive branch while the other party controls one or both houses of the legislative branch |
Electoral College |
The 538 presidential electors apportioned among their states according to their congressional representation whose votes officially elect the president and vice president of the United States |
Exit poll |
End of the election when a pollster is asked who they voted for, inconsistent data, random, misuse of data |
Federal Election Commission |
Is responsible for enforcing limits on individual and organizational contributions to all federal elections, administering the public funding of presidential campaigns. |