Topic 3 Political Participation

Front

Based on the newspaper headline above, which party most likely supported the passing of this government action? Options: Republican Party, Communist Party, Libertarian Party, Democratic Party

Back

Democratic Party

Front

Which issue would the Republican Party most likely support investing tax money into? Options: Affordable Housing, Military Expansion, Social Security, Public Education

Back

Military Expansion

Front

Dolly believes that the government should provide reading material for children. What is this an example of?

Back

Her platform

Front

Based on the information on the flyers, why might Mary be considered as more qualified than Tom to be elected as a US Senator?

Back

She has more experience in public office.

Front

Why does a representative have to live in the state or district they represent?

Back

So they understand the important issues

Front

Based on the cartoon above, what is a major impact of political parties in the government?

Back

The two party system makes it difficult to compromise.

Front

Jimmy Donaldson is 24 years old. Which office can he run for?

Back

State Representative

Front

The following are requirements for which political office?

• At least 35 years old
• Natural born citizen
• Lived in US for 14 years

Back

President

Front

The following are requirements for which political office?

At least 21 years old
Live in the district they will represent
Live in Florida for 2 years

Back

FL Senator/Representative

Front

This is an example of a ______.

Back

political ad