
Elections and Voting
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main objection many people have to open primaries?
They compromise the secrecy of the ballot
They exclude independent voters
They allow too many candidates to run for office.
They permit "raiding" by members of other parties.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What do all 50 states require for voting eligibility in the United States today?
citizenship, residency, and age
poll taxes, literacy, and age
citizenship, jury duty, and employment
membership in a political party, citizenship, and age
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In a primary election:
members of their party choose an office holder
members of their party nominate their candidate
voters vote for Supreme Court Judges
party members have a meeting to choose their candidate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
To win the presidency, a candidate needs
to win the primary
the highest percentage of the popular vote
270 electoral votes
to lead in opinion polls
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
During the summer of a presidential year, party delegates from across the United States take part in an event where they gather together. What is the name of this event?
A national campaign
a nominating convention
a national conference
a national delegation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An election between candidates from opposing parties for the purpose of choosing one of them to hold a public office is called what?
primary election
general election
run-off election
recall election
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Balancing the ticket:
Means voting half democrat and half republican on you ballot
Means voting half on the issues and half on the candidate
Means getting more than half of the vote
Means choosing a Vice Presidential Running Mate that will help pull voters from other areas where you are weak
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