Civic Lit Unit 4 and 5 Review

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The National Convention is where a political party would ____.

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Nominate a Presidential Candidate

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A news channel in NC often supports a conservative ideology to attract a greater audience. This is an example of

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Bias

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Lobbying (done by lobbyists) is

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a direct appeal to lawmakers for policy support by narrowly focused interest groups.

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PAC contributions to elected officials ensure

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Distribution of information to the public

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An interest group’s primary purpose is to

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Educate the public on a specific issue or topic

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Which propaganda technique attempts to convince voters that the candidate is just like them?

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Just plain folks

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The presidential election is won by the candidate who receives the majority of the ______ votes.

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Electoral

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North Carolina has a _____________ primary system

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semi closed

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When celebrities give their support to candidates it is called ______________.

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Endorsement

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How does the Electoral College limit the voting power of citizens?

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Because of the Electoral College system, sometimes a president is elected who did not receive a majority of popular votes.