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- 1. One must be a resident of the United States for ____ years to be president (In words, no spaces or dashes)
- 4. A _____ movement is one which uses the local people to create economic or political change. This movement will typically garner many smaller donations in an election year
- 8. A ____ state is one which either candidate could win
- 9. A race between candidates for elective office
- 10. True or false: The popular vote solely determines the winner of the presidential election
- 13. News organizations who deliver information through television, newspaper, radio, or internet
- 15. This regulatory agency enforces campaign finance law and its acronym is FEC
- 16. Meetings where a political party chooses a presidential candidate
- 17. Any political party other than the two major parties
- 18. State and nation-wide surveys that ask members of the public how they feel about different issues
- 19. A ______ delegate is elected on the state and local level and understands that they will support a particular candidate at the convention depending on the amount of support a candidate gets
- 20. A series of televised talks between party or presidential candidates
Down
- 2. A presidential candidate must receive ____ out of 538 electoral votes to win the election (In words, no spaces or dashes)
- 3. A super ____ might give funds to a candidate if he or she represents the same interests as they do (Acronym)
- 5. A _____ election is when delegates or nominees are chosen
- 6. One must be ___ years old to be president (In words, no spaces or dashes)
- 7. The day a new president and vice president are sworn into office
- 11. The body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice president
- 12. A vote to select the winner of a position or political office
- 14. To be president, one must be a native born ____