EGCC American Government PSC101 -
Ch. 7 Quiz - Voting and Elections
What is frontloading? - ✔️✔️Scheduling the majority of the primaries and caucuses at
the beginning of the primary season
Who manages shadow campaigns? - ✔️✔️Political action committees without the
guidance of candidates
Which of the following is used to remove a politician from office? - ✔️✔️Recall
During which primary may only members of the political party selecting nominees vote?
- ✔️✔️Closed
Which of the following describes straight-ticket voting? - ✔️✔️Citizens vote by choosing
every member of a specific party.
An initiative is normally a law or constitutional amendment proposed and passed by
whom? - ✔️✔️Citizens of a state
Which of the following age groups are least likely to turnout to vote? - ✔️✔️18-25
The very last step in the process of electing a president is the ______ . - ✔️✔️Electoral
College
Which of the following is a predictor of whether a citizen will vote? - ✔️✔️Socio-
economic status
EMILY's list is a political action group that helps which type of candidates gain early
campaign contributions? - ✔️✔️Progressive women
Which of the following populations is the smallest? - ✔️✔️Registered voters
What is the purpose of a referendum? - ✔️✔️To ask citizens to confirm or repeal a
decision
What is a caucus? - ✔️✔️A meeting of party members in which nominees are selected
informally
Ch. 7 Quiz - Voting and Elections
What is frontloading? - ✔️✔️Scheduling the majority of the primaries and caucuses at
the beginning of the primary season
Who manages shadow campaigns? - ✔️✔️Political action committees without the
guidance of candidates
Which of the following is used to remove a politician from office? - ✔️✔️Recall
During which primary may only members of the political party selecting nominees vote?
- ✔️✔️Closed
Which of the following describes straight-ticket voting? - ✔️✔️Citizens vote by choosing
every member of a specific party.
An initiative is normally a law or constitutional amendment proposed and passed by
whom? - ✔️✔️Citizens of a state
Which of the following age groups are least likely to turnout to vote? - ✔️✔️18-25
The very last step in the process of electing a president is the ______ . - ✔️✔️Electoral
College
Which of the following is a predictor of whether a citizen will vote? - ✔️✔️Socio-
economic status
EMILY's list is a political action group that helps which type of candidates gain early
campaign contributions? - ✔️✔️Progressive women
Which of the following populations is the smallest? - ✔️✔️Registered voters
What is the purpose of a referendum? - ✔️✔️To ask citizens to confirm or repeal a
decision
What is a caucus? - ✔️✔️A meeting of party members in which nominees are selected
informally
