Elections

The media does not influence public opinion by using bias, symbolism or propaganda.

• True
• False

Voting age changed from 21 years old to 18 years old. Which amendment is this?

• 25th
• 14th
• 26th
• 12th

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution says all male citizens can now vote.

• 13th

• 15th

• 19th

• 23rd

Type of election that determines the nominee of a given party.

• General
• Primary
• Referendum
• Initiative

How many votes are are necessary for a candidate to win the electoral college and become President?

•  100
• 400
• 538
• 270

What do we call making a decision in an election

• vote
• nominee

• ballot
• decision

What do we call the process of choosing a leader by voting?

• vote
• candidate
• election
• polling

Who do we call the person running for a position?

• electee

• candidate
• nominee

• ballot

Which is NOT a requirement to be President?

• 35+ years old

• U.S. resident for 14 years

• Previous government experience

• Natural born citizen

True of False: It's possible to win the popular vote, but still lose the election.

• True

• False