Ch 10 quiz 1 civics

which of the following is not one of the requirements to become president

• must be at least 35 years of age

• Must be a natural born citizne

• Must have lived in the US for 14 years

• Must have a college degree

the two main avenues that lead to the presidency are a good ​ (a)   career and to come up through the ​ (b)   ranks

• military
• political
• college
• media

what are the two reasons states were slow to adopt primary selections

• cost of elections on the states

• reluctance of candidates to campaign for another election

• Difficulty of implementing new systems

• Fear of political parties dominating elections

what takes place on the first night of the national convention?

• keynote address

• Opening ceremonies

• Panel discussions

• Networking events

what are the two considerations when choosing a vice president?

• ideology

• Experience

• geography

• Charisma

a convention that requires lengthy balloting and an eventual settlement by bargaining and compromises

• brokered convention

• arbitration

• Mediation

• Referendum

Which of the following was not one of the qualities that the founders hoped would make up a man who would become president?

• talent

• experience

• intelligence

• Strength

Whose strong showing in the 1960 primaries showed the democratic party leaders that a Catholic could win in Protestant America?

• John Kennedy

• Jimmy Carter

• Lyndon Johnson

• Hubert Humphrey

​ (a)   and political activism in the 60s and 70s helped increase the number and influence of primaries

• social
• gender
• sports

Which of the following are candidates not campaigning hard for?

• support

• media spotlight

• delegate selection

• A celebrity