Gov S1 Final (Unit 1 + 2 Review)

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How is it determined how many electors a state gets in the Electoral College?

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Equivalent to amount of House Reps + Senators a state has

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The formula for the number of electors in each state is..

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# of Senators + # of Representatives

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An election in which voters determine their political party's nominee for an elective office?

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Primary election

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An election in which voters choose among candidates from different parties to fill an elective office. They occur every year on the first Tuesday, after the first Monday in November.

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General election

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A primary election in which voting is restricted to registered party members.

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Closed primary

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A type of primary election that allows all voters to vote in the election, regardless of party affiliation.

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Open primary

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When you vote for a presidential candidate, you are really voting to do what?

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Decide which candidate the electors in your state will vote for.

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What is the goal of a national convention?

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To decide which candidate will continue in the election, and what the party's platform will be.

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What is the name of the agreed upon goals of the 2 political parties that is made official at the National Conventions?

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Party Platform

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capitalism

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economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and emphasizing individual profit