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Match the definitions to their appropriate terms.
Group of answer choicesgroups that share political principles and seek to elect like-minded candidates to government office
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
groups that organize to influence those who hold office
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
the process by which a political party chooses a nominee to run in the General election
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
the shifting alliances of public and private interest groups, lawmakers, and other stakeholders that are focused on the same policy area
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
the process by which voters choose from the nominees who will hold particular public office
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
the physical boundaries that House members and state legislators represent
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
the drawing of the boundaries of legislative districts in bizarre or unusual shapes to favor one party
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
elections in which only one person can win office and they only need a plurality vote to win
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
groups that donate to campaigns, but are limited in their amounts
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
groups that run campaign ads but are not allowed to donate or spend money directly on a campaign
[ Choose ] PACs issue network General Election “winner-take-all” elections Interest Groups Political Parties Primary elections District Gerrymandering SuperPACs
Flag question: Question 2Question 210 pts
What are the four things Political Parties do?
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Flag question: Question 3Question 310 pts
What are the differences between Political Parties and Interest Groups?
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Flag question: Question 4Question 410 pts
What are the three reasons you cannot be denied the right to vote according to Constitutional amendments?