Study Guide 2305

Study guide 2305 What is a political party What is an incumbent What is the difference between a treaty and executive agreement? Who is third in line to become president? What is the affordable care act and who passed it? What are the requirements to be president and to serve in congress? What is im...

Study guide 2305 What is a political party What is an incumbent What is the difference between a treaty and executive agreement? Who is third in line to become president? What is the affordable care act and who passed it? What are the requirements to be president and to serve in congress? What is impeachment, and how many presidents have been impeached? What is the Cabinet, what do these people do? Who has the real power in the senate? What is the primary task of the Vice President? What is a pocket veto, who gets to use this tool? Be familiar with what Dwight Eisenhower did in 1957 in Little Rock Arkansas, what is the power called? What is a joint committee vs conference committee? Know the differences. How is the speaker of the house selected? Who votes Republican/ Democrat? How do Religious voters vote? What is gerrymander, what is redistricting? How do men/women vote? How do minorities vote? Is America a two-party system? What were the first two parties in USA How do we elect senators today? Was it always like that? What is a constituent? What is pork barrel spending? What is casework? What is SES What is a bicameral system? How many people are in Congress? What is the term for a house/ senator? How do older White people vote? How do younger people vote? What is a libertarian? What do they focus on? How do African Americans tend to vote What was La raza unida? What is an independent voter? The republican party appeals to who? The democratic appeals to who? What is retrospective voting? What is prospective voting The process by which a party selects a single candidate to run for each elective office is known as….. In the 1960s what issue divided the Democratic Party coalition? The American political parties are more responsive to the preferences of what people in America? What are linkage institutions? How are political parties beneficial to democracy? What is proportional representation? Who does it benefit?