EXTRA AP Gov - Unit 5  Vocab

EXTRA AP Gov - Unit 5 Vocab

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term is the Amendment that eliminated poll taxes, a structural barrier to voting?

Back

24th Amendment

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

Back

26th Amendment

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term refers to individuals who base their decisions on what is perceived to be in their best interest?

Back

Rational choice theory

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term refers to individuals who decide whether the party or candidate in power should be reelected based on the recent past?

Back

Retrospective voting

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term refers to individuals who vote based on predictions of how a party or candidate will perform in the future?

Back

Prospective voting

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term refers to individuals who vote for all of the candidates from one political party on a ballot?

Back

Straight-ticket voting

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term means differences in state-controlled elections (the hours polls are open, Voter ID laws, variations in funding for polling places and workers, variations in types of voting allowed, such as voting by mail, absentee voting, and early voting) ii. Variations in voter registration laws and procedures (registering in-person, online, or automatically) iii. Election type (more turnout for presidential elections than midterm elections)?

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Voter Turnout

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