Election

____in which the field of candidates is narrowed

• Election

• General Election

• Nomination

• President

______ where voters make the final choice of officeholder

• General Election

• USA

• Caucus

• Nomination

There are 3 ways a candidate can be nominated for the ballot: (choose 3)

• Delegates

• Self-Announcement

• Petition

• The Caucus

______ party members select the best candidate through a series of discussions and votes.

• Caucus

• Primary

• Convention

• Petition

The U.S. Constitution’s Requirements for a Presidential Candidate:

• Work in government before

• At least 35 years old

• Have high education level

• A natural born citizen of the United States

• A resident of the United States for 14 years

What is the step that each party holds a national convention to finalize the selection of one presidential nominee?

• Step 1: Primaries and Caucuses

• Step 2: National Conventions

• Step 3: General Election

• Step 4: Electoral College

A member of the electoral college.

• Elector

• Delegate

• Caucus

• Ballot

The voters of each state vote for electors to be the authorized constitutional members in a presidential election.

• Step 1: Primaries and Caucuses

• Step 2: National Conventions

• Step 3: General Election

• Step 4: Electoral College

Someone born with U.S. citizenship includes any child born “in” the United States, the children of United States citizens born abroad, and those born abroad of one citizen parent.

• Direct primary

• Nomination

• Open primary

• Natural Born Citizen

Only declared party members can vote.

• Runoff Primary

• Closed Primary

• Nonpartisan Primary

• Open Primary