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Political Parties Selecting Candidates Presidential Campaigns Campaign Funding Voter Influence

What is a Political Party?

A group with common political interests

What is a Third Party?

A political party other than the two major parties

Which country uses a One-Party System?

China, Vietnam, North Korea, Iran, Cuba

What country has a Multi-Party System?

France, Italy, England

What are the Three Types of Third Parties?

Single-Issue Ideological Splinter

An Election Open to all regardless of Party Affiliation is called…

Open Primary

Who is Allowed to Vote in a Closed Primary?

Party Members

What are the Two Goals of a National Convention?

Nominate Candidate Create Party Platform

What is a Party Platform/Plank?

The Parties Plan for government and their beliefs on individual issues

Who is Invited to a Caucus?

Party Leaders

How many Electoral Votes are available?

538

What is a Battleground State?

A State that could vote either way in an election

What are Red and Blue States?

States that always vote one party Blue = Democrat Red = Republican

What is an Image?

What the Country Thinks when they hear a candidates name

What are the Five Roles in a Campaign?

Campaign Manager, Public Relations, Finance, Presidential Candidate, Marketing

What is the Max Contribution?

2000

What is Hard Money?

Money Given Directly to the Campaign

What is Soft Money?

Money Given to the Party

Who is the most common donator to Campaigns?

Individual Citizens

What does a PAC do?

Political Action Committee: Raises money to support a Candidate

What is the biggest influence on a Voter?

Voter Background

What are three of the five influences on Voters?

Voter Background, Party Loyalty, The Issues, Image, Propaganda

What is Propaganda?

Using the Media to portray a Candidates Image

What group of voters has very little party loyalty?

Independent

What is the Name of a Ballot in which the voter has only chosen on Party?

Straight Party Ticket