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5. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Round 1Round 2 Final Jeopardy

6. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Terms 1 Terms 2 Terms 3 Terms 4 Yo Mama 5 Wuzup? 6 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Round 2 Final Jeopardy Scores

7. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The widely shared beliefs, values, and norms about how citizens relate to governments and to one another. $100

8. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is Political Culture? Scores

9. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The principal in which ultimate power – The principal in which ultimate power resides in the people is called: $200

10. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is Popular Sovereignty? $200 Scores

11. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The widespread belief that the United States is a land of opportunity and that individual initiative and hard work can bring economic success. $300

12. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is The American Dream? $300 Scores

13. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved An economic system characterized by private property, competitive markets, economic incentives, and limited government involvement in the production, distribution, and pricing of goods and services $400

14. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is Capitalism? $400 Scores

15. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved An economic and governmental system based on public ownership of the means of production and exchange ownership of the means of production and exchange. $500

16. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is Socialism? Scores

17. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved An ideology that cherishes individual liberty and insists on minimal government, promoting a free market economy, a noninterventionist foreign policy, and an absence of regulation in moral, economic, and social life. $100

18. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is Libertarianism? Scores

19. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The right to vote. $200

20. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is Suffrage? Scores

21. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A consistent pattern of beliefs about political values and the role of government is called. $300

22. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a Political Ideology? $300 Scores

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24. . A belief that government can and should achieve justice and equality of opportunity. $400

25. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is Liberalism? Scores

26. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A belief that limited government insures order competitive markets and personal opportunity. $500

27. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is Conservatism? $500 Scores

28. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The distribution of individual preferences or evaluations of a given issue, candidate, or institution within a specific population. $100

29. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is Public Opinion? $100 Scores

30. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The process –most notably in families and schools – by which we develop our political attitudes, – by which we develop our political attitudes, values, and beliefs. $200

31. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is Political Socialization? $200 Scores

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33. Those citizens who follow public affairs carefully are called: $300

34. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is Attentive Public? $300 Scores

35. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Elections in which voters determine party nominees are called: $400

36. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Primary Election What is a Primary Election? Scores

37. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Elections held in years when the president is on the ballot. $500

38. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a Presidential Election? $500 Scores

39. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Elections held midway between Presidential elections are called: $100

40. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What are Midterm Elections? $100 Scores

41. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved An informal and subjective affiliation with a political party that most people acquire in childhood $200

42. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is Party Identification (ID)? Scores

43. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Voting based on what a candidate pledges to do in the future about an issue if elected. $300

44. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is prospective voting? Scores

45. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Holding incumbents, usually the president’s party, responsible for their records on issues, such as the economy or foreign policy. $400

46. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is retrospective voting? $400 Scores

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48. A length of term in office which is specified, not indefinite. $500

49. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a fixed term? $500 Scores

50. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved An election system in which the candidate with the most votes wins. $100

51. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a “Winner-Take-All” Election? $100 Scores

52. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Receiving the largest number of votes (can be less than half). $200

53. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a plurality? $200 Scores

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55. A system used in electing the president and vice president, in which voters vote for electors pledged to cast their ballots for particular party’s candidates $300

56. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the Electoral College? $300 Scores

57. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Elected office that is predictably won by one party or the other, so the success of one party or the other, so the success of the party’s candidate is almost taken for granted. $400

58. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is a “safe seat?” Scores

59. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The boost that candidates may get in an election because of the popularity of candidates above them on the ballot, especially the president $500

60. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the “coat-tail effect”? $500 Scores

61. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A meeting of local party members to choose party officials or candidates for public office and to decide the platform. $100

62. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a caucus? $100 Scores

63. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A national meeting of delegates elected at primaries, caucuses, or state conventions who assemble once every four years to nominate candidates for president and vice president, ratify the party platform, elect officers, and adopt rules. $200

64. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the National Convention? $200 Scores

65. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A commission created by the 1974 amendments to the Federal Election Campaign Act to administer election reform laws. It consists of six commissioners appointed by president and confirmed by the Senate. Its duties include overseeing disclosure of campaign finance information and public funding of presidential elections, and enforcing contribution limits $300

66. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the Federal Election Commission (FEC)? $300 Scores

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68. Contributions to a state or local party for party-building purposes. for party-building purposes. $400

69. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved “Soft Money”? What is “Soft Money”? $400 Scores

70. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Donations made to political candidates, party committees, or groups which, by law, are limited and must be declared. $500

71. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is “Hard Money”? $500 Scores

72. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Promoting a particular position or an issue paid for by interest groups or individuals but not candidates. Much issue advocacy is often electioneering for or against a candidate, and until 2004 had not been subject to any regulation $100

73. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is Issue advocacy – Scores

74. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Scores Final Jeopardy Question It’s in the Numbers

75. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Interest groups organized under section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code may advertise for or against candidates. If their source of funding is corporations or unions, they have some restrictions on broadcast advertising. 527 organizations were important in recent elections

76. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved 527 groups? What are 527 groups? Scores