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Voting, Money, and Elections Review (4/18)

dividing an electoral district to limit the voting strenght of a particular group

Gerrymandering

People who do not believe their actions can affect politics have no sense of _________

political efficacy

The declaration in the voting rights act that required approval from the justice deparment prior to any changes to existing election laws is ______________.

preclearance

________________________ is the practice of voting for candidates of more than one party in any one election

Split ticket voting

the term regularly used to describe those people who have no specific major party affiliation

Independent

is a means of communication that transmits some kind of information

Medium

a sharply focused short report that can be aired in roughly 30 to 45 seconds

sound bite

a governmental or political attitudes held by a signifiant number of people

public opinion

a means of communication that reaches widely dispersed audiences at the same time

mass media

Public opinion includes only those views that relate to __________

public affairs

Increased voting rights for African Americans have come about as a result of ...........

the Civil Rights Movement, Federal Regulation of Elections, and changes in electoral procedures in the South

made the 15th Amendment a truly effective part of the Constitution

Voting RIghts Act of 1965

A voter's age, race, and religion are examples of ________ factors that affect how he o she will vote

sociological

in the past, some states limited voting rights by _______________

charging a poll tax

the phenoenon in which fewer votes are cast for offices farther down the ballot

Ballot fatigue

____________________ is not a significant reason for non0voting in U.S elections

Widespread use of religious and literacy tests

the term political socialization can be defined as

the process by which people formulate their political attitudes and opinions

firt established a Federal commission to investigate claims of individual voter discrimination

The Civil Rights of 1957

People with no sense of political efficacy feel that .....

any choice they make will have no effect

A person who votes in the presidential election but does not vote for a Congressional candidate in the same elction is known as a "________"

nonvoting voter

is the single most significant predictor of a person's partisan voting behavior

Party identification

A 48 year old ollege professor in Chicago

is most likely to vote

The 15th Amendment ratified in 1870, did not secure the right of African Americans to vote primarily because of ....

the Federal Government did not intervene to uphold the amendment

Gerrymandering is unfair becuase.....

it sets District boundaries to decrease one gourp's voting strength

When a contest between two candidates is very close....

people are more likely to vote

As party identification has weakened....

the number of Independents has grown

People in ________________ would be most liekly to support a Democratic candidate for President

Boston, Massachusetts

The biggest reason why people fail to vote is a __________

lack of interest

Most of the money used in political campaigns came from .......

large donations from Anonymous private donors

The biggest drawback of the need for large amounts of money to campaigne is that .....

people who cannot raise the money are denied a chance to be elected

The most expensive item in a typical campaigne budget is ________________

television advertisements

A major motivation of contributos to political campaigns is _________________

money = influence

Money spent by a group to sponsor a state Republican voter awareness campaign for young people would be considered ___________

soft money

The impact of the mass media on the public agenda can best be described as its ability to tell people ......

what issues to think about

The influence of the mass media on American public opinion is limited by the fact that....

most Americans do not follow public affairs closely

The earliest and one of the most signifiant agents in the political socialization prcess is __________

the family

the best way to learn more about political issues

Exploring a wide variety of sources of political information

now the principle source of political information for about 80% of the population of the U.S

Digital devices

Radio is set apart from other forms of media because....

of its availability and convenience

When using television to attract voters, candidates must contend not only with the high cost of air time, but also with .....

the desire of viewers to be entertained as well as informed

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