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Jeopardy. Hosted by Mr. Riberdy . MC. MC. MC. MC. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. Row 1, Col 1. B. Words that sound good but have little meaning. The “glittering generalities” technique uses…

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  1. Jeopardy Hosted by Mr. Riberdy

  2. MC MC MC MC 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  3. Row 1, Col 1 B. Words that sound good but have little meaning • The “glittering generalities” technique uses… • Beautiful pictures to sell an idea • Words that sound good but have little • meaning. • The faces of famous people to sway public • Opinion. • Soothing music and subliminal messages • To persuade people.

  4. 1,2 A. Want the government to provide public Benefits to assist the poor • Democrats…… • Want the government to provide public • Benefits to assist the poor • Want less government activity • Believe that public benefits should be • Provided by the private sector. • D. Are typically backed by small farmers • And the business community.

  5. 1,3 D. Nominating Supreme Court justices • Which of the following is not a function of • A political party? • Recruiting and nominating candidates. • Educating the public about campaign • Issues. • Monitoring the actions of office holders. • Nominating Supreme Court justices

  6. 1,4 B. US citizen and a resident of VA • Which of the following is a voting requirement • In Virginia? • 21 years of age • US citizen and a resident of VA • Passage of a DMV test • Pass a literacy test

  7. 2,1 C. Receive 270 electoral vote • To be elected, a presidential candidate must • Win both the popular vote and the • electoral vote. • Win the popular vote • Receive 270 electoral vote • Win the popular vote in the state of • Florida

  8. 2,2 D. By drawing attention to a particular Issue and arousing public concern • How does the media influence policy makers? • By broadcasting the state of the union address • By criticizing the news coverage of other media • Sources • By organizing debates among leading entertainers • By drawing attention to a particular • Issue and arousing public concern.

  9. 2,3 C. Recruiting candidates for political office. • Which of the following actions is least likely to be • Taken by a interest group? • Making campaign contributions to a candidate • Sympathetic to their cause. • Testifying before congressional committees • In order to publicize their cause. • Recruiting candidates for political office. • Lobbying government officials.

  10. 2,4 • Political parties • An organization made up of people who share • similar ideas of how the government should • be run are? • Interest groups • Political parties • Political action committees • Candidates

  11. 3,1 • Moderate • The Majority of Americans are.. • Moderate • Conservative • Liberal • Reactionary

  12. 3,2 B. No candidate wins the majority in the Electoral college • The president is chosen by the House of • Representatives if….. • Different candidates win the popular • Vote and the electoral vote. • No candidate wins the majority in the • Electoral college • The candidate with the most votes is already • A member of congress. • D. There is widespread electoral fraud

  13. 3,3 D. Presidential • What type of election has the • highest turnout rate? • Mayoral • Gubernatorial • Congressional • Presidential

  14. 3,4 C. Appeal to the political center • Which of the following is not a similarity • Of Republicans and Democrats? • Organize to win elections • Party platforms • Appeal to the political center • Influence public opinion

  15. 4,1 B. Influence public opinion • Political parties…. • Organize to win elections • Influence public opinion • Appeal to the political center to win • Majority support • D. All of the above

  16. 4,2 A. 270 electoral votes • The candidate needs ____________ to win the • Presidency. • 270 electoral votes • The majority of the public vote • A majority vote in the House of Rep. • All of the above

  17. 4,3 Believe Propaganda • Which of the following is NOT a strategy to use when • evaluating campaign ads? • Believe propaganda • Evaluate sources of information • Separate fact and opinion • Detect bias

  18. 4,4 A. Help candidates win elections • The most important function of a political party • Help candidates win elections • Monitor the actions of office holders • Set party goals • Help citizens

  19. 5,1 B. Typically revolve around a political personality • Third parties…… • Are not found in American politics. • Typically revolve around a political personality • Receive a lot of attention from the media • All of the above

  20. 5,2 C. Level of Education • Which of the following factors is least likely to • Affect voter turnout? • Age • Income • Level of education • race

  21. 5,3 propaganda • Techniques used to influence opinion are called? • Editorials • Propaganda • Commentaries • Ads

  22. 5,4 B. Propaganda • Techniques used to influence opinion are called.. • Editorial • Propaganda • Commentaries • ads

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