Running the JEOPARDY! Slide Show On the game board with the categories on top, click on the desired dollar value. –Move the mouse to the bottom of the screen to return to the game board. –When you have a daily double, you must click on Daily Double logo to go to the question screen. –At the beginning when introducing the categories, simply hit enter or click the mouse or next slide to scroll through the categories. –If you dont remember the answers, I recommend having another computer with a board with answers on the screen or a piece of paper duplicating the board with answers in the boxes. On the show, the answers to do not appear on the screen.

Participation in the American Political Process

Interest Groups

Campaign Finance Reform

Early Political Parties

The Electoral College

Candidates and Political Parties Today

Critical or Realigning Elections

Interest Groups Campaign Finance Early Pol. Parties Electoral College Candidates and Parties Today Realigning Elections $200 $400 $600 $800 $ $1000

h $ 200 Interest Groups Interest groups connect the average person with the policy-making process, thus they are classified as these types of institutions.

Before an interest group can donate money to a political candidate, they must register with the FEC as one of these. h $ 400 Interest Groups

h $ 600 Interest Groups Interest groups employ these to put pressure on and stay in touch with politicians.

h $ 800 Interest Groups Interest groups sometimes files these with the SCOTUS in an attempt to politely lobby the Court.

h $ 1000 Interest Groups In this Federalist Paper, Madison argued that the laten causes of faction are sown in the nature of man.

Currently, a private individual may give just over this amount to any candidate in any one election. h $ 200 Campaign Finance

Money to political parties that could be used for any non- elective purpose is referred to as this. h $ 400 Campaign Finance

The two sponsors of the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act, which outlawed soft money contributrions. h $ 600 Campaign Finance

Groups such as Swift Boat Veterans for Truth and MoveON.org, fall under this tax exempt category as long as they have no direct contact with a candidate or party. h $800 Campaign Finance

h $ 1000 Campaign Finance In this 1976 decision, the SCOTUS decided that an individual candidates out-of- pocket spending could NOT be limited.

h $ 200 Early Political Parties This party, formed by Thomas Jefferson, was created to unseat those no- food Federalists.

h $ 400 Early Political Parties He was George Washingtons Secretary of the Treasury and was one of the strongest proponents of a strong central government.

He was President during the Era of Good Feeling. h $ 600 Early Political Parties

The President of the common man, he was the first man to become President who was born west of the Appalachian mountains. h $ 800 Early Political Parties

This minor part held the first presidential nominating convention. h $ 1000 Early Political Parties

h $ 200 The Electoral College This vote is required to win the Presidency of the United States.

h $ 400 The Electoral College The number of electoral votes held by the great state of Ohio.

One of two elections in which the hOuse of Representatives picked the President of the United States. h $ 600 The Electoral College

h $ 800 The Electoral College The month in which electors gather to cast their vote for president.

The total number of electoral votes in the electoral college. h $ 1000 The Electoral College

h $ 200 Candidates and Political Parties Today The only campain in which matching funds are made available to candidates.

h $ 400 Candidates and Political Parties Today The modern Republican part first won the Whitehouse in this election.

h $ 600 Candidates and Political Parties Today This type of candidate finds it much easier to raise campaign funds.

h $ 800 Candidates and Political Parties Today One of the two elections lost by the Republican Party between 1896 and 1928.

h $ 1000 Candidates and Political Parties Today This partys fragmentation led to the other partys dominance in winning the presidency from 1968 to the present.

h $ 200 Realigning Elections This type of voting leads to divided government.

h $ 400 Realigning Elections In the self-proclaimed Revolution of 1800, this red- headed Virginian became president of these United States.

h $ 600 Realigning Elections An example of a bolter or factional party, this minor party may have cost the Republicans the 1912 election.

h $ 800 Realigning Elections This was the first political party to die out, making the 1800 election a critical or realigning election.

h $ 1000 Realigning Elections Beginning with this election, the Democratic Party would dominate the Presidency and the Congress until IKE came home from Europe.

FINAL

Presidential Elections

With the decision in this case, the SCOTUS cleared the way for George W. Bush to become President of the United States.

JEOPARDY! Slide Show Notes The font for the question slides is Enchanted; (This font will need to be installed in the C:/WINDOWS/FONTS folder of the computer running the show.) –1. Go to Edit and Replace… –2. In the Find box, type CATEGORY 1 (all caps, or whatever category is listed) –3. In the Replace box, type the new category in all caps (for example, PRESIDENTS) –4. Click Replace All... To use the Daily Double: –1. Choose which dollar values to set as Daily Double CURRENTLY SET AT FOURTH CATEGORY FOR $1000 –2. Link that dollar value to one of the Daily Double slides –3. Link the logo of the Daily Double to the question