WorksheetsUnit 3 REVIEW - Elections and Campaigns
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 17mins
What amendment affirmed women's right to vote?
19
26
15
23
How many electoral votes does it take to win the presidential election?
200
538
270
100
The electoral college has ________ total members.
538
270
460
570
Who regulates campaign finances?
PACs
NCAA
FEC
CATS
A primary...
determines who wins the position in government
determines who the nominee for a particular poltical party will be
the super tuesday contest
is online polling
What is the significance of this image?
Its a map of the US
it shows Biden won the 2020 election
it shows Trump won more states and therefore the presidency
it is a media poll showing strong Republican support
The media is significant in elections because....
It can positively or negatively influence a candidate with its coverage
They donate to candidates campaign
they are crooked
they are fake news
The 15th amendment...
ended poll taxes
raised the age to vote to 18
gave women the vote
affirmed the right to vote for African American men
Voting for one party on the ballot is called
Straight ticket voting
Cross pressured voting
Weak party voting
The founders believed voters should be
white, land-owning, Christian men
all white people
all men
women only
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed which of the following:
literacy tests
citizenship tests
property tax
videotaping at polling places
This alternative to the Winner-Take-All System is used in Nebraska and Maine
District Plan
Proportional Vote System
National Popular Vote Winner
Battleground States are also known as
Swing States
Blue States
Red States
War States
In Citizens United the Supreme Court ruled that...
limitations on campaign contributions are a violation of the 2nd Amendment
limitations on campaign contributions are a violation of freedom of speech.
limitations on campaign contributions are a violation of the 19th Amendment.
that George Bush defeated Al Gore in the 2000 Presidential Election.
This amendment said you could not deny individuals the right to vote on the basis of race.
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
26th Amendment
Campaigns spend the bulk of their money on
__________________________
yard signs
bumper stickers
TV ads
pamphlets
There are no campaign contribution limits for ______________
individuals
Super PACs
NGOs
the president
Select the two major parties in the United States today.
Communist Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Green Party
What is this cartoon saying about the current government of the United States?
The US government is successful.
The US democracy is in danger.
The US democracy is thriving.
Which group got the right to vote with the 19th Amendment?
Hispanic Men
Women
Young People
Men
If there is a tie in the Electoral College, who picks the president?
The popular vote is used
The House of Representatives
The Senate
There is another election
