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Unit 8 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the actually election for President?

a)

Gubernatorial Election

b)

General Election

c)

Primary Election

d)

Mid-term Election

2.

A constituent is a voting member of a community or organization and has the power to appoint or elect.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Constituents do not have the power to remove their representative from the position to which they have appointed him or her.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following  refers to the funds raised to promote candidates, political parties, or policy initiatives and referendums?

a)

Constituency

b)

Campaign Strategy

c)

Campaign Finance

d)

Nominations

5.

A contribution is anything of value given, including....

a)

Vehicles

b)

Money for travel

c)

Free hotel room from a established hotel company

d)

All for these

6.

What does the acronym "PAC" stand for?

a)

Political Action Committee

b)

Petroleum Analyzers Commission

c)

Palo Alto College

d)

Presidents' Athletic Conference

7.

Which are the 3 types of PACs?

(Select more than one.)

a)

A federal PAC without a corporate/labor sponsor

b)

A leadership PAC

c)

A federal PAC sponsored by a partnership or an LLC (or any other type of unincorporated business entity)

d)

A fellowship PAC

8.

What are the 3 steps in a Campaign Strategy?

a)

Identifying Supporters, Packaging Candidates, Setting a Negative Campaign

b)

Targeting Supporters, Setting a Negative Campaign, Packaging Candidates

c)

Identifying Supporters, Targeting the Message, and Packaging Candidates

d)

Identifying Supporters, Packaging Candidates, Tackling the Issues

9.

A small gathering of people whose response to something is studied and used to predict the response of a larger population is called a....

a)

Supporters

b)

Focus Group

c)

Constituency

d)

Political Action Committee

10.

A short phrase designed to summarize the campaign’s overall message and to give people a simple reason to vote for the candidate.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Execution

c)

Fable

d)

Slogan

11.

 Studies have shown that “going negative” in a campaign actually energizes the attacker’s supporters and decreases support for his or her opponent.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In negative campaigning, the attacker still focuses on the actual issues voters are truly concerned about.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

This member of the campaign staff decides the types of voters the candidate should be trying to reach and what media outlets the campaign should use.

a)

Media Coordinator

b)

Campaign Coordinator

c)

Constituency Coordinator

d)

None of these

14.

Photo opportunities during a campaign are events an situations arranged to show the candidate in a favorable manner.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Broadcast Media refers to....

a)

Television

b)

Newspapers and Magazines

c)

Internet

d)

Social Media

16.

Printed media refers to...

a)

Television

b)

Newspapers and Magazines

c)

Internet

d)

Social Media

17.

The Internet and social media ads appeal to which age group?

a)

People younger than 50

b)

People older than 50

18.

Printed media, such as newspapers and magazines tend to appeal more to which age group?

a)

People youngers than 50

b)

People older than 50

19.

Television campaign ads tend to appeal to all age groups.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which of the following is an example of a demographic?

a)

Single Women

b)

Any minority group

c)

Married Women

d)

All of these

21.

Polls do not influence voter behavior.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Polling can detect changes in voter attitudes.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which is a mandatory civic duty?

a)

Voting

b)

Staying Informed

c)

Registering with the Selective Service

d)

Community Involvement

24.

Which is a voluntary civic duty?

a)

Obeying the law

b)

Voting

c)

Jury Duty

d)

Paying taxes

25.

What year was the Pledge of Allegiance originally written and adopted?

a)

1854

b)

1892

c)

1918

d)

1954