APG CHAPTER 7 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER
Political Party - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A party organization that recruits its members by dispensing
patronage-tangible incentives such as money, political jobs, or an opportunity to get favors from the
government- and that is characterized by high degree of leadership control over membership active.
Mugwumps or Progressives - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The faction in the Republican Party of the 1890s to
the 1910s composed of reformers who opposed the use of patronage and party bosses and favor the
leadership of expert. After 1910 the evolved into a nonpartisan good government moving to open up
the political system encrypted the party.
Critical or Realigning Periods - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅During which a sharp lasting shift occurs in the
popular coalition supporting one or both parties. The issues that separate the two parties change, and
so the kind of voters supporting each party change
Split Ticket - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Voting for candidates of different parties for various offices in the
same election. For example voting for Republican for center and a Democrat for president.
Straight Ticket - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Voting for candidates for all of the same party. For example,
voting for Republican candidates for Sen. Rep. and Pres.
Office-bloc Ballot - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A bout listing all candidates for a given office under the name
of that office; also called a Massachusetts ballot.
National Convention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A meeting of party delegates elected in the state
primaries, caucuses, or convention that is totally four years. His primary purpose is to nominate
presidential and vice presidential candidates and to ratify a campaign platform.
National Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A committee of delegates from each state and territory
that runs party affairs between national conventions.
Congressional Campaign Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A party committee in Congress that
provides funds to members were running for reelection or would be members running for an open seat
or challenging a candidate from the opposition party.
Political Party - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A party organization that recruits its members by dispensing
patronage-tangible incentives such as money, political jobs, or an opportunity to get favors from the
government- and that is characterized by high degree of leadership control over membership active.
Mugwumps or Progressives - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The faction in the Republican Party of the 1890s to
the 1910s composed of reformers who opposed the use of patronage and party bosses and favor the
leadership of expert. After 1910 the evolved into a nonpartisan good government moving to open up
the political system encrypted the party.
Critical or Realigning Periods - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅During which a sharp lasting shift occurs in the
popular coalition supporting one or both parties. The issues that separate the two parties change, and
so the kind of voters supporting each party change
Split Ticket - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Voting for candidates of different parties for various offices in the
same election. For example voting for Republican for center and a Democrat for president.
Straight Ticket - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Voting for candidates for all of the same party. For example,
voting for Republican candidates for Sen. Rep. and Pres.
Office-bloc Ballot - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A bout listing all candidates for a given office under the name
of that office; also called a Massachusetts ballot.
National Convention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A meeting of party delegates elected in the state
primaries, caucuses, or convention that is totally four years. His primary purpose is to nominate
presidential and vice presidential candidates and to ratify a campaign platform.
National Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A committee of delegates from each state and territory
that runs party affairs between national conventions.
Congressional Campaign Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A party committee in Congress that
provides funds to members were running for reelection or would be members running for an open seat
or challenging a candidate from the opposition party.
