Ce 5 & 6 Station Review Quizziz

Presidential debates are an important part of the political process. Which function best describes the purpose of these debates?

• Monitoring the actions of officeholders

• Recruiting and nominating candidates

• Educating the electorate about campaign issues

• Helping candidates learn what is important to the opposing party

-Green Party

-Constitution Party

-Libetarian Party

What do these political parties all have in common with one another?

• They are all third parties

• They all are part of a two-party system

• They all avoid offending voters

• They all have the majority of the countries support

Where along the political spectrum do both political parties try to win votes in the general election?

• 4

• 1

• 2

• 5

One of the major influences of a third party is its ability to...

• reflect both liberal and conservative views

• organize to win elections

• introduce new ideas or press for a particular issue

• define itself in a way that wins majority support by appealing to the political center

How a political party feels on certain issues is stated in their...

• pamphlets

• mailings

• radio addresses

• platforms

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• Emphasizing select issues

• identifying candidates

• broadcasting different points of view

• identifying propaganda

Which headline demonstrates the media's role in identifying candidates in an election?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

This news line reflects which role of the media during an election?

• Broadcasting opposing views

• Endorsing a particular candidate

• Emphasizing certain issues

• Announcing the candidates

Which of the following are qualification(s) to register to vote in Virginia?

• At least 18 years of age by day of general election

• Citizen of the United States

• At least 21 years of age by day of general election

• Resident of Virginia and voting precinct

Michael is upset that his state representative supported a bill to raise taxes. What can Michael do to change his representative's mind?

• Complain about the representative

• Write a letter to the representative

• Vote in the next election

• Volunteer during the next election