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Leise Section 5 Quiz

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1. "Front-Loading" Nomination Process




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2. Retrspective Voting




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3. Super Tuesday




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4. Crtitical/Realigning Election




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5. Blanket Primary




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6. Open Primary




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7. Campaign Spots




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8. Front-Loaded Campaign




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9. Split Ticket Voting




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10. Whistle-Stop Train Tour




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11. The tendency for a popular political party leader to attract votes for other candidates of the same party in an election.




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12. An election in which voters in a jurisdiction select candidates for a subsequent election. New Hampshire primary is the first in a series of nationwide political party primary elections.




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13. A group formed to raise and contribute money to the campaigns of candidates likely to advance the groups interests.




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14. Unofficial poll that is used either to predict the outcome of an official vote or to guage the relative strength of conditions for office in a futute election.




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15. The candidate getting the most voted from a state's caucus or primary gets all of that state's delegates at the national convention. Republicans usually use this strategy.




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16. An independent regulatory agency charged with administering and enforcing federal campaign finance law. the FEC was established by the 1974 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.




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17. Money supplied to campaign funds from public resources and administered by the Federal Election Committee.




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18. A second primary election held when no candidate wins a majority of the votes in the first primary.




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19. Funds obtained by political parties that are spent on party activities, such as get-out-the-vote drives but not on behalf of a specific candidate.




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20. In some states a type of primary election to select presidential candidates. Iowa holds the first caucus of the election season and dictates how well a candidate will do.





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