Political Participation and Behavior Review-5th Hour
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- 3. A meeting in which delegates choose a political nominee.
- 4. A political party's formal statement of basic principles, stands on major issues and objectives.
- 6. Person who is eligible to vote but chooses not to.
- 7. A meeting of members of a particular party to select candidates or decide policy.
- 9. A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
- 12. This "color" typically represents Democrats.
- 13. The Republican Party Symbol.
- 14. Voters cast ballots in private for their preferred candidate.(Several types)
- 19. To keep people from voting more than once.
- 21. Party __________ is the most significant predictor of how a person will vote.
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- 1. This test was used to discriminate against African Americans from voting.
- 2. The right to vote.
- 5. A group of people who seek control government through the winning of elections and holding public office.
- 8. Political ________ is the process by which people gain their political attitudes and opinions.
- 10. The minimum voting age.
- 11. A theory of government that holds that open, multiple, and competing groups can check the asserted power by one group.
- 15. This "color" typically represents Republicans.
- 16. A voting requirement in all states is that ballots must be cast in ________.
- 17. The Democratic Party Symbol.
- 18. Individuals who do not affiliate with either of the two major political parties.
- 20. Polls conducted as voters leave selected polling places on Election Day.