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Understanding Elections and Political Processes

Authored by Jasmine Franklin

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Understanding Elections and Political Processes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of campaign financing in elections?

To pay for candidates' personal expenses

To fund activities that promote a candidate or party

To buy votes directly

To pay government officials

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the process of redrawing electoral district boundaries to favor one party?

Reapportionment

Gerrymandering

Primaries

Propaganda

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a primary election?

An election to choose a president

An election where party members select their candidate for the general election

An election held only for third parties

An election to change term limits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group tries to influence public policy by lobbying and supporting candidates?

Interest groups

Third parties

Caucuses

Reapportionment committees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is civic duty in the context of elections?

The responsibility to pay taxes

The responsibility to vote and participate in democracy

The responsibility to run for office

The responsibility to campaign for a candidate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a caucus?

A meeting where party members discuss and select candidates

A type of propaganda

A campaign finance law

A public opinion poll

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does campaign financing influence the visibility of a candidate?

It allows candidates to buy advertising and reach more voters

It sets term limits for candidates

It determines who can vote

It redraws district boundaries

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