Mid-Year Review

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The Democratic party mails out pamphlets explaining their candidate's platforms. What function of political parties is being demonstrated?

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educate the electorate about campaign issues

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Which is the best way to arrange these cards in a graphic organizer?

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Governor Taylor recently won the election. Which of the following is the most likely reason? She registered voters the day before the election., She appealed to only one type of voter., She expressed both liberal and conservative views., Her views only matched a minority of voters.

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She expressed both liberal and conservative views.

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What is the main idea of the cartoon?

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Rising campaign costs negatively affect the political process.

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The main purpose of Political Action Committees (PACs) is to _.

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raise money for candidates who support the same views

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Which topic BEST summarizes this image? Options: presidents, campaigning, voting, elections

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voting

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In a presidential elections, how many electoral votes are needed for a candidate to win the election?

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270

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What best replaces the question mark? Options: Reserved Powers, Judicial Powers, Legislative Powers, Executive Powers

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Legislative Powers

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This announcement is referring to powers belonging to the _.

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executive branch of the national government

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Who has the power to call Congress into a special session to address the budget crisis?

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the President of the United States