5.8--5.13 REDO Questions

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In which states does the winner of the popular vote win all of the electoral votes? Options: Nebraska and Maine, Florida and Alaska, California and Texas, All states except Nebraska and Maine

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All states except Nebraska and Maine

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How are the President and Vice President elected?

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By the Electoral College

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A candidate's campaign funds are known as

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War chest

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Anonymously placed status updates, photos, videos, or links that appear only in the target audience's social media news feed

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Dark ads

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To win an election, candidates will have a campaign manager, a communications or public relations expert, a fundraiser, an advertising agent, a field organizer, a pollster, and a social media person make up. These people are known as:

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Professional consultants

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What is the difference between open and closed primaries?

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Open primaries allow any registered voter to participate, while closed primaries require party membership.

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When do midterm elections take place?

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Midterm elections take place in the middle of the president's term.

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What is the voter turnout like in midterm elections?

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Voter turnout in midterm elections is much lower.

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What is the role of PACs in congressional elections?

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PACs raise and spend money to support or oppose candidates in congressional elections.

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How can corporations and unions organize fundraising since the Citizens United Decision?

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By creating Super PAC's