1. In context of elections and campaigns what is a 'visual'?

a. A campaign appearence covered in a news broadcast

b. Something you see somewhere

c. A logo

d. A picture

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A campaign appearence covered in a news broadcast

2. In context of campaigns and elections what is a 'primary'?

a. The final election

b. The first election in a campaign

c. A new candidate

d. A incumbent candidate

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The first election in a campaign

3. In terms of elections and campaigns what is an 'incumbent'?

a. A new candidate

b. A office being ran for

c. A person currently in office

d. A retired President

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A person currently in office

4. In terms of elections and candidates what is 'tone'?

a. The way someones voice sounds

b. A type of campaign

c. The party a candidate represents

d. The positive or negative approach used in a campaign 

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The positive or negative approach used in a campaign

5. What is an interest group?

a. An organization that seeks to influence public policy

b. Angry citizens

c. Citizens using their right to public protest

d. Fundraisers

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An organization that seeks to influence public policy

6. In terms of interest froups what is 'membership interests'?

a. A branch of government

b. A type of interest group that represents the interests of its members

c. A group of cultural elite

d. A voting group 

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A type of interest group that represents the interests of its members

7. In terms of interest groups what is a 'public interest lobby'?

a. A interest group that acts publically

b. An interest group with public funds

c. An interest group whose efforts benefit the public

d. An interest group with no focus

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An interest group whose efforts benefit the public

8. In terms of interest groups what is a 'loby'?

a. The enterance of a building

b. A person who lobbies

c. A group that rallies in lobbys

d. A group that tries to influence government decisions

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A group that tries to influence government decisions

9. In terms of political participation what is an 'activist'?

a. An individual who actively promotes a party, philosophy or issue

b. An individual who influences others to see things from their political viewpoint

c. A Group highly active in politics

d. A member of a political party

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An individual who actively promotes a party, philosophy or issue

10. What is an Australian Ballot? 

a. A ballot in Australia

b. A ballot of uniform size printed by the government and cast in secret

c. A ballot with multiple candidates and office options printed on it

d. A simplistic ballot

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A ballot of uniform size printed by the government and cast in secret

11. In terms of political participation what did the fifth ammendment do?

a. Give women the right to vote

b. Segrigate voting stations

c. Give the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of slavery

d. Give all white men the right to vote

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 Give the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of slavery

12. In terms of political participation what is a 'registered voter'?

a. A person elligible to vote

b. A person inelligible to vote

c. A person who chooses not to vote

d. A person elligible to vote that has signed up with the government to vote

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A person elligible to vote that has signed up with the government to vote

13. In terms of political parties what is a 'caucus'?

a. A way to select party candidates alternative to a State primary

b. A selected board of voters

c. A form of local government

d. The traditional method of selecting party candidates

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A way to select party candidates alternative to a State primary

14. In terms of political parties what is an 'ideological party'? 

a. A party with lots of ideas

b. A political party that values principle above all else

c. A party that votes based on religious ideals 

d. a party focused on trade

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A political party that values principle above all else

15. In terms of political parties what is a 'sponsored party'?

a. A party that sponsors more than one candidate

b. A party with multiple sponsors

c. A party created or sponsored by another organization

d. A party that is sponsored by a candidate to gain suport for their campaign

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A party created or sponsored by another organization

16. In terms of political parties what is a 'superdelegate'? 

a. An extremely popular delegate

b. Delegates of the republican party

c. Delegates of either party sent to spy on the opposing party

d. Elected officials and party members at the Democratic convention

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Elected officials and party members at the Democratic convention

17. In terms of the media what is 'adversarial press'?

a. Suspicious attitude of national press towards officials

b. Angry press

c. Press supportive of only one of the parties

d. Agressive media coverage

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Suspicious attitude of national press towards officials

18. in terms of the media what is the 'equal time rule' ?

a. A FCC rule stating all reporters must talk for the same ammount of time 
b. A FCC rule that if a station sells one candidate time they must sell the opposing candidate time  

c. A rule on Good Morning America about how much time is spent talking about each of the political parties

d. A rule on the amount of time TV can have

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A FCC rule that if a station sells one candidate time they must sell the opposing candidate time  

19. In terms of the media what is 'prior restraint'?

a. A restraining order on the media by the government

b. Previous media coverage

c. Government censorship by forbidding publication

d. Previous withoulding of coverage of an event

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Government censorship by forbidding publication

20. In terms of the media what is 'selective attention'?

a. Reporters only covering one topic

b. A news stations political bias

c. The bias of coverage of events in an election 

d. Percieving what you want to percieve from TV or radio

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Percieving what you want to percieve from TV or radio