Voting — Unit test

Question 1

In a direct primary, voters

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vote for a nominee themselves, not through a delegate.

Question 2

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The media inform the public, who can then give their opinions to policymakers.

Question 3

When campaign workers are canvassing neighborhoods, one of their goals is to

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identify voters who will support their candidate.

Question 4

The chart shows the 112th U.S. Congress (2011–2012).

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lack sufficient votes to pass a law.

Question 5

A 3 column table with 5 rows. Column 1 is labeled State with entries Florida, Michigan, New York, California, Texas. Column 2 is labeled Republican primary (percentage) with entries 12.8, 16.5, 1.4, 22.9, 12.8. Column 3 is labeled General Election (percentage) with entries 63.5, 64.7, 53.1, 55.2, 49.7.

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Voters are more likely to participate in a presidential election than in a primary.

Question 6

US politics is dominated by which two political parties?

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Democratic and Republican

Question 7

Which correctly describes the current gender gap in voter behavior?

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the difference in voting choices by men and by women

Question 8

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PACs combine individuals’ donations into significant contributions.

Question 9

Which of these is an example of a way in which a young American might make a choice to be of national service without being required?

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volunteering for the Peace Corps.

Question 10

On whose behalf do most lobbyists work? Choose four answers.political action committees (PACs)the presidentbusinessesinterest groupsunionsindividuals

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