Begin $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Unit 2 Political Beliefs, Ideology,Parties Unit 3 Interest Groups Elections & Media Unit 4 The Legislative Branch Semester

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Slide 2 Begin Slide 3 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Unit 2 Political Beliefs, Ideology,Parties Unit 3 Interest Groups Elections & Media Unit 4 The Legislative Branch Semester 1 Review Unit 1 ConstitutionalUnderpinnings Slide 4 C1-$100 States have little discretion in how they spend money from a ____. a.block grant b.implied powers c.bicameral legislature d.categorical grant Slide 5 C1-$200 What did the Marbury v. Madison, 1803 establish? a.principle of national supremacy and validity of implied powers b.Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress authority to regulate interstate commerce c.principle in which the powers of government are separated among these branches: legislative, executive, judicial. d.the power of judicial review d.The power of judicial review Slide 6 C1-$300 -$300 What was the purpose of the Ex Post Facto Clause (Article I, 9, clause 3)? A person cannot be punished for something he/she did that was not a crime when committed. Slide 7 C1-$400 a.Amendment 22 b.Amendment 26 c.Amendment 19 d.Amendment 16 e.Amendment 27 f.Amendment 20 1.Right of women to vote 2.Income tax 3.18 year old vote 4.Restraint on congressional salaries 5.Lame duck amendment 6.Limit on presidential terms 1. c 2. d 3. b 4. e 5. f 6. a Slide 8 C1-$500 What are the three types of Federalism: -Dual Federalism -Cooperative Federalism -Fiscal Federalism Slide 9 C2-$100 Members of the Religious Right typically have a conservative _____. a.party platform b.party identification c.ideology d. political culture c.ideology Slide 10 C2-$200 Define political culture widely shared beliefs, values and norms that citizens share about their government. Slide 11 C2-$300 What is the best predictor for how a citizen votes? Their education level, whether they attended college or not. Slide 12 C2-$400 What is the difference between a(n): Conservative, Democrat, Independent - favor slow or moderate change and limited govt. power. -favor greater govt. action to promote the welfare of people and society as a whole. -one is not registered with a political party. Slide 13 C2-$500 Describe the dominant political ideology the South, New England/Northeastern urban centers. Great Lakes -Republican -Conservative The South -Republican -Conservative New England/Northeastern -Democrat Slide 14 C3-$100 -$100 What does Amicus curiae brief mean? a.when a presidential nominee chooses a vice presidential running mate who has different qualities in order to attract more votes for the ticket. b.election in which the people choose candidates for office. c.friend of the court brief filed by an interest group to influence a Supreme Court decision. d.local party meeting c.friend of the court brief filed by an interest group to influence a Supreme Court decision. Slide 15 C3-$200 True or False, these are all four functions of a lobbyist? 1.Influence govt. 2.Provide information to govt. 3.Testify at hearings 4.Help write legislation True Slide 16 C3-$300 What is the #1 goal of an interest group? Influence political party and government Slide 17 C3-$400 1.Promotes economic focus and interest of members_____. a.single issue b.traditional c.public interest d. non-traditional protest b.traditional Slide 18 C3-$500 What are 5 effects of gerrymandering? -parties in power stay in power -safe seats are created so that incumbents can have a further advantage -strange districts -have majority and minority districts -one man, one vote principal Slide 19 C4-$100 - $100 Define a filibuster. An attempt to defeat a bill in the Senate by talking indefinitely, and preventing the Senate from taking action to the bill. Slide 20 C3-200 - $200 What is the minority leaders job in the Senate and House? Leads the party Slide 21 C3-$300 - $300 Compared to members of the House, senators are generally a.less likely to use television in their reelections campaigns. b.more likely to face difficult reelection opponents. c.more likely to have personal contact with their constituents. d.less wealthy. b.more likely to face difficult reelection opponents. Slide 22 C3-$400 - $400 b.the presidents party typically loses seats in Congress. Which is true about midterm elections? a.one third of the House seats are up for reelection. b.the presidents party typically loses seats in Congress. c.congressional leadership is rotated to the party that has been out of power. d.they typically lead to the resignation of a presidents Cabinet. Slide 23 C3-$500 - $500 Most important congressional activity is done a.in committees and subcommittees. b.on legislators visits to their home districts. c.on the House floor. d.in casework. e.on the Senate floor. b.on legislators visits to their home districts. Slide 24 C4-$100 - $100 What does lobbying mean? Attempting to influence policy makers Slide 25 C4-$200 - $200 Define political culture. a.the widely shared beliefs, values and norms that citizens share about their government. b.a sense of affiliation that a person has with a particular political party c.election in which the people choose candidates for office b.a sense of affiliation that a person has with a particular political party Slide 26 C4-$300 - $300 Match the definition to the word term Election to choose candidates that is open to independents and in which voters may choose candidates from any one party. a.dealignment argument b.closed primary c.blanket primary d.often primary Slide 27 C4-$400 - $400 a.general election b.fixed terms c.hard money d.soft money Complete the statement with the correct term In the 1990s, contributors tried to evade federal regulations by donating ___to political parties. d.soft money Slide 28 C4-$500 - $500 What is the Due Process Clause? a.denies the government the right, without due process, to deprive people of life, liberty and property. b.a law that makes an act criminal although the act was legal when it was committed. c.a standard of equal treatment that must be observed by the government d.cases concerning the Constitution, federal laws, or treaties. a.denies the government the right, without due process, to deprive people of life, liberty and property. Slide 29 C4-$100 - $100 Complete the statement with the correct term. States have little discretion in how they spend money from a ____. a.block grant b.formal amendment c.categorical grant d.supermajority b.categorical grant Slide 30 C4-$200 - $200 c.split ticket voting Complete the statement with the correct term. Many theorist argue that practice of ______ has created more gridlock in government. a.political socialization b.political culture c.split ticketing voting d.party identification Slide 31 C4-$300 - $300 Complete the statement with the correct term. ____suggests that policy results from compromises among many groups. a.dealignment b.litigation c. front loading d.pluralism Slide 32 C4-$400 - $400 Complete the statement with the correct term. The Democratic Party previously used the _____that, in effect, was a winner take all system for state voting at the national convention. a.party column ballot b.unit rule c.spin control d.nonpartisan elections b.unit control Slide 33 C4-$500 - $500 Abortion: A woman has the right to decide what happens with her body. _____ Affirmative Action: Individuals should be admitted to schools and hired for jobs based on their ability. It is unfair to use race as a factor in the selection process. _____ Death Penalty: The death penalty should be abolished.____ __ Identify the ideology according to the issues. Decide Conservative or Liberal. Liberal, Conservative, Liberal