Civics chapter 10

A voting district

• Precinct

• polling place

• apathy

• propaganda

If you vote for candidates from both parties, you are voting a

• Split ticket

• absentee

• straight ticket

• recall

People who cannot get to polls can request a what ballot in advance

• Split ticket

• absentee

• straight ticket

• recall

What polling often allows specialists to predict the winner before all votes are officially counted

• exit

• general elections

• electorate

• proposition

what do many people think, or lack of interest, is the main reason for low voter turnouts

• Precinct

• polling place

• apathy

• propahanda

What is a way that citizens can propose new laws or state constitutional amendments.

• initiative

• advertisement

• returns

• soft money

What provides a way for citizens to approve or reject state or local laws

• referendum

• Political Action Committees

• incumbents

• House of Representatives

what is an attempt to promote a particular person or idea

• Precinct

• polling place

• apathy

• propahanda

Special-interest groups help fund a candidate’s campaign by forming

• referendum

• Political Action Committees

• incumbents

• House of Representatives

what enables a candidate to attack an opponent without offering a

chance to respond.

• initiative

• advertisement

• returns

• soft money