AP Gov - Unit 5  Vocab

AP Gov - Unit 5 Vocab

12th Grade

40 Qs

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AP Gov - Unit 5  Vocab

AP Gov - Unit 5 Vocab

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Paula Samal

Used 5+ times

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40 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match Vocab term with the definition

changed the practice for electing Senators from a vote by state legislatures to a direct vote by the peoplegranted women the right to voteprovides that the District of Columbia shall appoint electors

14th Amendment

granted women the right to vote

23rd Amendment

New prompt 1changed the practice for electing Senators from a vote by state legislatures to a direct vote by the people

17th Amendment

granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including formerly enslaved people

15th Amendment

granted African American men the right to vote

19th Amendment

provides that the District of Columbia shall appoint electors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is the Amendment that eliminated poll taxes, a structural barrier to voting?

24th Amendment
12th Amendment
18th Amendment
21st Amendment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What amendment lowered the voting age to 18

24th Amendment
26th Amendment

23rd Amendment

20th Amendment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to individuals who base their decisions on what is perceived to be in their best interest?

Prospective voting

Retrospective voting

Rational choice theory

Straight-ticket voting

Split-ticket voting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to individuals who decide whether the party or candidate in power should be reelected based on the recent past?

Prospective voting

Retrospective voting

Rational choice theory

Straight-ticket voting

Split-ticket voting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to individuals who vote for candidates from different political parties when multiple offices are being decided by a single election?

Prospective voting

Retrospective voting

Rational choice theory

Straight-ticket voting

Split-ticket voting

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to individuals who vote based on predictions of how a party or candidate will perform in the future?

Prospective voting

Retrospective voting

Rational choice theory

Straight-ticket voting

Split-ticket voting

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