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$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Elected Officials Congress Political Culture Presidency Court Cases Key Terms

C1-$100 - $100 - $100 A Person who favors slow change, limited government power, social conservatism, and faith based solutions can be described as being Conservative

C1-$200 - $200 This Region was known to have voted Democratic in the past but in recent times has been consistently Republican Solid South

C1-$300 - $300 The trend that shows women voting more Democratic than men is called Gender Gap

C1-$400 - $400 Voters with no consistent voting pattern are called Independents

C1-$500 - $500 A set of beliefs about political values and how the government should rule is called Ideology

C2-$100 - $100 What political figure is restricted to only two consecutives terms, must be an American citizen, be at least 35 years old, and have lived in the US for at least 14 years The President

C2-$200 - $200 Who Is in charge of presiding over the House while it’s in session Speaker of the House

C2-$300 - $300 True/False The Requirements to become a member of the House of Representatives are a lot less stringent that they are to become a Senator True

C2-$400 -$400 A Super delegate is A delegate to the Democratic national convention who is there by virtue of holding an office.

C2-$500 - $500 Which amendment put electing Senators as popular vote decision? 17 th

C3-$100 - $100 Every state has how many Senators 2

C3-$200 - $200 Tax and Revenue bills must originate from which government body The House of Representatives

C3-$300 - $300 The President of the Senate also serves as Vice President

C3-$400 - $400 The House of Representatives is capped at how many members 435

C3-$500 - $500 The Ability to override a presidential veto with a 2/3 vote is an exaple of what system? Checks and Balances

C4-$100 - $100 Political Socialization is The process in which someone acquires their political beliefs

C $200 Name 3 aspects of political culture in the US Liberty, equality, individualism, distrust of the government, democracy, political efficacy, political tolerance, pragmatism, and justice

C3-$300 - $300 The Idea that someone can start from humble beginnings and become successful is called The American Dream

C3-$400 - $400 The US follows what economic system Capitalism

C3-$500 - $500 Which Incident made the public loss trust in the American government? The Watergate Incident

C4-$100 - $100 Who elects the president? The Electoral College

C4-$200 -$200 How many Electoral College votes does it take to win an election? 270

C4-$300 - $300 True/False The President has the power to formally declare war False

C4-$400 - $400 If there is an equal amount of votes for presidential candidates in the electoral college, who breaks the deadlock? The House of Representatives

C4-$500 -$500 Who takes the Vice Presidents place in his absence? President Pro Tempore

C4-$100 - $100 The decision of Baker v. Carr stated that “One man, one vote”. State legislative districts should e as near equal in population

C4-$200 - $200 The use of the 14 th amendment to stop a recount was the decision of what court case? Bush v Gore

C4-$300 - $300 Buckley v. Valeo put a limit on campaign contributions but could not Limit how much spends their own money on campaigning

C4-$400 - $400 Shaw v Reno put an end to Racial gerrymandering

C4-$500 - $500 Wesberry v Sanders ordered that House districts be near equal in population as possible