protections in regards to Freedom of Speech

(a)  

limitations in regards to Freedom of Speech

(a)  

act that made it illegal to say anything “false, scandalous, and malicious” against the government

(a)  

limitations when it comes to public protests/demonstrations

(a)  

court case that ruled a mall could prevent people who were on its property from passing out literature opposing U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War

(a)  

the collective opinion of large groups of people

(a)  

3 influences on public opinion

(a)  

the choosing of a collective group of people to participate in a poll

(a)  

provides people with a lot of the knowledge they use to form their opinions

(a)  

3 functions of interest groups

(a)  

2 examples of interest groups

(a)  

what causes an interest group to do practice single issue voting, and form an expectation of gaining influence towards decisions for legislators elected

(a)  

committees that support political candidates through campaign funding

(a)  

takes place in private and during public meetings or hearings, experts on their subject

(a)  

this can provide a chance for groups to file lawsuits regarding their issues of concerns

(a)  

this helps advertise and help spread knowledge about interest groups causes

(a)  

benefits of interest groups

(a)  

criticisms of interest groups

(a)  

5 ways a candidate is nominated

(a)  

primary when only the members of a political party are permitted to vote in selecting the candidates

(a)  

primary that it allows a registered voter to participate in either the republican or democratic nomination process

(a)  

primary when voters choose between vote getters from the first election if no candidate receives a majority of the votes

(a)  

primary when all candidates appear on the same ballot

(a)  

how are campaigns financed

(a)  

4 regulations to campaign financing

(a)  

takes place in single member districts; when US citizens elect their local, state, and national leaders

(a)  

elections called at state or local level to make decisions through popular vote

(a)  

how often are congressional elections held?

(a)  

requested ballot by a voter prior to election day (mainly used by military)

(a)  

when citizens receive their ballots in the mail and mail them back to election officials

(a)  

amendment that guaranteed African American males the right to vote

(a)  

the amendment that guaranteed women’s suffrage

(a)  

todays voting requirements?

(a)  

4 main factors that influence the way people vote

(a)  

criticisms of election campaigns

(a)  

when nonvoters feel powerless to change this system, thinks their votes do not make a difference

(a)  

benefits of campaigns

(a)