
11.2 - Nominations
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
For all state-wide elections, what kind of primary does CA use today?
Closed Primary
Blanket Primary
Open Primary
Top Two Candidates Open Primary
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their defintion:
Nonpartisan Elections
Regularly scheduled elections at which the final selection is made for officeholders
Platform
Usually for school boards and municipal offices and no party labels are identified
General Elections
Not a fan of the caucus system and did away with it
Nomination
The plan and agenda, hopes/expectations of the party
Andrew Jackson
The naming of those who will seek office
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following kind of primary with its description:
Open Primary
Crossover primary, any qualified voter can vote
Runoff Primary
Every person gets the same ballot and vote on the same candidates, regardless of party
Blanket
If no one wins a majority, they run the top 2 vote getters a few weeks later
Closed orimaryt
A nominating election one in which only declared party members can vote
Direct Primary
Intraparty election, held first to pick the candidate for the general election
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following description with the nominating device
Caucus
Group of like-minded people who meet to select candidate for elections
Convention
What is used today and because it is less divisive
Primary
Party's members meet in local caucus to pick local candidates and elect delegates to represent at national meetings
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following criticism with the correct form of nominating one for public office
Convention
Voter turnout is low and costs are high
Caucus
For the elite and less for the common man
Primary
Party bosses manipulated the process, like in Cook County, Illinois
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: The presidential primary is the only way we elect a president and is not part of a bigger process?
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the oldest form of the nomination process in running for elected office?
Self-announcement
Runoff primary
Direct primary
General election
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