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Consider These Concepts

Date : November 26, 2012 Topic : Review for Tomorrows Test. Aim : How will a successful review prepare us for a test? Do Now : Multiple Choice Questions. . Consider These Concepts. Why are polls taken? Polls are taken to determine peoples attitudes and viewpoints.

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Consider These Concepts

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  1. Date: November 26, 2012Topic: Review for Tomorrows Test.Aim: How will a successful review prepare us for a test?Do Now: Multiple Choice Questions.

  2. Consider These Concepts • Why are polls taken? • Polls are taken to determine peoples attitudes and viewpoints. • What happens in a closed primary? • Only declared party members may vote. • Why is gerrymandering considered unfair? • Decrease a groups voting strength. • A Presidents veto power is an example of what? • Veto power is an example of checks and balances. • What is political socialization? • Political socialization is the process in which peoples political attitudes and beliefs are formed.

  3. How would you characterize the Senates rules for debate? • There are few limits to debate in the Senate. • What is a purpose of the filibuster? • Prevent action on a bill. • Who chooses a states presidential electors? • The popular vote will choose the states electors. • Where does the first and most popular caucus take place? • This would be Iowa. • Who appoints cabinet members? Who confirms them? • The President . • What is the least number of Presidential electors that a state can have? • Three!

  4. Would you say that the State of the Union message is done through tradition? • No, it is stated in the Constitution. • The court that first hears a case is said to have… • Original Jurisdiction.

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