1. Unit Three Political Parties
Sarah & Katie

2. Miscellaneous
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Parties
Interest
Groups
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Media
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3. What are the two primary political parties in the United States?

4. Republican and Democrat

5. When was the first “Mass Media” election?

6. In 1960 between Nixon and Kennedy

7. What party does a donkey represent?

8. Democrat

9. What does the NRA support/do?

10. Organization which advocates for gun rights

11. In a Political Cartoon, what does an oak tree represent?

12. Strength

13. What party believes in more government?

14. Democrat

15. Which party won this election?

16. Republicans

17. What is Political Ideology?

18. Ones political beliefs

19. Name 3 differences between conservatives and liberals

20. Conservatives:
Less gun control
Pro-Life
Supports tax cuts
Etc.
Liberals:
More gun control
Pro-Choice
Opposes tax cuts
Etc.

21. Name two other political parties beside republicans and democrats (third parties)

22. 1.) Libertarian 2.) Green Party 3.) Independent

23. What is an Interest Group?

24. Private organizations whose members share common views and work together to shape public policy.

25. What is Public Policy?

26. All of the many goals a government pursues.

27. Do Interest Groups focus on a wide variety of topics or just one?

28. Just one

29. What is “Lobbying”?

30. Activities by which groups pressure elected officials and influence the legislative process

31. What does the interest group NAACP stand for?

32. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

33. What is a medium?

34. Means of communication

35. Do media reports tell the complete story?

36. No

37. Sound Bites are aired in how many seconds?

38. 30-45 seconds

39. What does Media take a large role in shaping?

40. Public Agenda

41. 10% of Americans get their news from which social media?

42. Youtube

43. What is symbolism?

44. A symbol that represents an idea or quality

45. What do skulls or bones represent in a political cartoon?

46. Death

47. What is an analogy?

48. A comparison between two things

49. What is satire?

50. to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices

51. What does this cartoon represent?

52. That tax cuts for the wealthy are outweighing jobless benefits