AG 1 Unit 2 & 3 EOC REVIEW

1. ___ is the process of determining the # of representatives each state has every 10 years & ___ is the process of redrawing Congressional district lines.

2. The two main parties are ___ & ___

3. “Right wing” refers to a ___ bias, while “left wing” refers to a ___ bias.

4. ___ refers to the current office holder who seeking reelection.

5. Parties nominate candidates through ___ or ___.

6. The presidential & vice presidential candidates are announced at the ___.

7. A ___ is a statement about where a party stands on the issues.

8. Election day is the ___ after the first ___ in ___ of even years.

9. ___ is the spread of information with the intent of persuading the audience.

10. ___ ___ try to influence policy to the advantage of their members.

11. A ___ is a person an interest group hires to represent them to government officials.

12. A __ __ __ is a group that tries to influence elections by donating money.

13. The __ __ __ oversees elections and regulates money involved in those elections.

14. What are the 3 requirements to vote in the U.S.?

15. What is the topic of the following amendments? What is the topic of the following amendments?

Moving on to Unit The role of Congress is to ___ laws.

17. The United States Congress has the ___ & ___.

18. The House has ___ members, while the Senate has ___ members. 18. The House has ___ members, while the Senate has ___ members.

19. ____ powers are listed in the Constitution, while ____ powers are not listed but you can assume.

20. Permanent committees are ____. Committees that hammer out the difference between a House and Senate version of a bill are ____. 20. Permanent committees are ____. Committees that hammer out the difference between a House and Senate version of a bill are ____.

21. The ___ leads the House, while the ___ leads the Senate. 21. The ___ leads the House, while the ___ leads the Senate.

22. ___ ___ is used to keep meetings running smoothly and members on track.

23. For a bill to become a law it must be passed in identical form by the ___, ___ and ___.

24. A ___ occurs when like-minded people get together to make legislative proposals.

25. A ___ is an attempt to talk a bill to death in the Senate and can only be ended by a ___ vote of 60.

1.___ is the process of determining the # of representatives each state has every 10 years & ___ is the process of redrawing Congressional district lines. REAPPORTIONMENT REDISTRICTING 1.___ is the process of determining the # of representatives each state has every 10 years & ___ is the process of redrawing Congressional district lines. REAPPORTIONMENT REDISTRICTING

2. The two main parties are ___ & ___ DEMOCRATS REPUBLICANS 2. The two main parties are ___ & ___ DEMOCRATS REPUBLICANS

3. “Right wing” refers to a ___ bias, while “left wing” refers to a ___ bias. CONSERVATIVE LIBERAL 3. “Right wing” refers to a ___ bias, while “left wing” refers to a ___ bias. CONSERVATIVE LIBERAL

4. ___ refers to the current office holder who seeking reelection. INCUMBENT 4. ___ refers to the current office holder who seeking reelection. INCUMBENT

5. Parties nominate candidates through ___ or ___. CAUCUS PRIMARY 5. Parties nominate candidates through ___ or ___. CAUCUS PRIMARY

6. The presidential & vice presidential candidates are announced at the ___. CONVENTION 6. The presidential & vice presidential candidates are announced at the ___. CONVENTION

7. A ___ is a statement about where a party stands on the issues. PLATFORM 7. A ___ is a statement about where a party stands on the issues. PLATFORM

8. Election day is the ___ after the first ___ in ___ of even years. TUESDAY, MONDAY NOVEMBER 8. Election day is the ___ after the first ___ in ___ of even years. TUESDAY, MONDAY NOVEMBER

9. ___ is the spread of information with the intent of persuading the audience. PROPAGANDA 9. ___ is the spread of information with the intent of persuading the audience. PROPAGANDA

10. ___ ___ try to influence policy to the advantage of their members. INTEREST GROUPS 10. ___ ___ try to influence policy to the advantage of their members. INTEREST GROUPS

11. A ___ is a person an interest group hires to represent them to government officials. LOBBYIST 11. A ___ is a person an interest group hires to represent them to government officials. LOBBYIST

12. A __ __ __ is a group that tries to influence elections by donating money. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 12. A __ __ __ is a group that tries to influence elections by donating money. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

13. The __ __ __ oversees elections and regulates money involved in those elections. FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION 13. The __ __ __ oversees elections and regulates money involved in those elections. FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION

14. What are the 3 requirements to vote in the U.S.? -AGE -CITIZENSHIP -RESIDENCY 14. What are the 3 requirements to vote in the U.S.? -AGE -CITIZENSHIP -RESIDENCY

15. What is the topic of the following amendments? AFRICAN AMERICANS WOMEN NO POLL TAX YEARS OLD 15. What is the topic of the following amendments? AFRICAN AMERICANS WOMEN NO POLL TAX YEARS OLD

Moving on to Unit The role of Congress is to ___ laws. MAKE 16. The role of Congress is to ___ laws. MAKE

17. The United States Congress has the ___ & ___. HOUSE SENATE 17. The United States Congress has the ___ & ___. HOUSE SENATE

18. The House has ___ members, while the Senate has ___ members The House has ___ members, while the Senate has ___ members

19. ____ powers are listed in the Constitution, while ____ powers are not listed but you can assume. DELEGATED OR EXPRESSED IMPLIED 19. ____ powers are listed in the Constitution, while ____ powers are not listed but you can assume. DELEGATED OR EXPRESSED IMPLIED

20. Permanent committees are ____. Committees that hammer out the difference between a House and Senate version of a bill are ____. STANDING CONFERENCE 20. Permanent committees are ____. Committees that hammer out the difference between a House and Senate version of a bill are ____. STANDING CONFERENCE

21. The ___ leads the House, while the ___ leads the Senate. SPEAKER PRESIDENT OF SENATE 21. The ___ leads the House, while the ___ leads the Senate. SPEAKER PRESIDENT OF SENATE

22. ___ ___ is used to keep meetings running smoothly and members on track. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE 22. ___ ___ is used to keep meetings running smoothly and members on track. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE

23. For a bill to become a law it must be passed in identical form by the ___, ___ and ___. HOUSE, SENATE & PRESIDENT 23. For a bill to become a law it must be passed in identical form by the ___, ___ and ___. HOUSE, SENATE & PRESIDENT

24. A ___ occurs when like-minded people get together to make legislative proposals. CAUCUS 24. A ___ occurs when like-minded people get together to make legislative proposals. CAUCUS

25. A ___ is an attempt to talk a bill to death in the Senate and can only be ended by a ___ vote of 60. FILIBUSTER CLOTURE 25. A ___ is an attempt to talk a bill to death in the Senate and can only be ended by a ___ vote of 60. FILIBUSTER CLOTURE