9.3 Election Processes Practice Quiz

What is a non-partisan election?

• An election without party labels

• An election with only one party

• An election held every two years

What is a referendum?

• A vote on a specific issue or policy

• A type of primary election

• A meeting of party members

What is the role of a primary election in the political process?

• To finalize the election of the President

• To select nominees for the general election

• To elect local officials

What is Super Tuesday?

• A day when many primaries are held

• A national holiday

• A day for general elections

What is the essential question mentioned in the lesson?

• How to become a politician?

• What are the different types of elections in America, how do they differ, and what are their purposes?

• Why is voting mandatory?

• How to register for voting?

What is the voter participation rate in America according to the text?

• High

• Moderate

• Low

What fraction of the Senate must be reelected every two years?

• One-fourth

• One-third

• One-fifth

What term describes the governor's office elections?

• Senatorial

• Gubernatorial

• Congressional

All members stand for election every Mid-Year cycle (two years). Which office does this describe?

• Senate

• governor

• president

• House of Representatives

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a closed primary? (PA is a Closed primary state)

• Only independent voters are allowed to participate.

• Voters can choose on election day which party's primary to vote in.

• Only voters registered with a party can vote in that party's primary.