Chapter 10: Electing a President Pt. 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Party officials in the democratic party who attend the national convention without having to run in primaries

A

Democratic Primaries & Super Delegates

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2
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Phase 3:

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The Convention

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3
Q

Delegates are pledged to vote as the public voted on the first ballot

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The Convention

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4
Q

Day 1 at the Convention

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Keynote Addresses

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5
Q

Day 2 at the Convention

A

Platform Report & Bylaws for the next 4 years

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6
Q

Day 3 at the Convention

A

Presidential Nomination

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7
Q

Day 4 at the Convention

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Vice Presidential Nomination

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8
Q

Phase 4:

A

The Fall Campaign

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9
Q

5 factors that can affect the outcome of the fall campaign

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-Republicans vote more often than democrats
-Republicans are more loyal to party candidates
-The higher the turnout, the better for democrats
-The appeal of the candidate
-The state of Economy

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10
Q

Mobilize Political Activist

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Primary Campaigns

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11
Q

Ideological Extremes

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Primary Campaigns

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12
Q

Mobilize Voters

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General Campaigns

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13
Q

Ideological Center

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General Campaigns

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14
Q

7 Campaign Stategies

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Tone
Theme
Timining
Target (Audience)
Micro-Targeting
Retail politics (One on One)
Wholesale politics (Large Group)

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15
Q

In debates, who has little to gain?

A

Front Runners

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16
Q

What are more important than issues in a debate

A

Image & Personality

17
Q

What has little impact on changing the minds of voters

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Debates