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Government Chapters 9-11 Quiz
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1Due to the popularity of voting by mail, which state has recently abandoned voting in polling places on Election Day?
- AOregon
- BIdaho
- CNevada
- DWashington
2In U.S. presidential primaries
- Avoters vote directly for a candidate
- Bthe popular vote is irrelevant
- Cvoters vote for the presidential and vice-presidential ticket
- Dvoters determine which candidate's delegates will attend the convention
3A type of primary in which only members of a party may vote in that party's primary is a(n)
- Amembership primary
- Bclosed primary
- Climited primary
- Dopen primary
4The Help America Vote Act of 2002
- Awas an unfunded mandate
- Bdeclared George W. Bush the winner of the presidential election
- Cassisted states in changing to electronic voting systems
- Dmade it easier to register to vote
5In order to become a candidate for president of the United States, one must be
- Aat least 18-years-old
- Ba natural-born or naturalized citizen
- Ca natural-born citizen
- Da resident of the United States since birth
6Advertising that targets Twitter users based on who they follow and who follows them is known as
- Amarketing
- Bpromoted tweets
- Cweb marketing
- Dwebcasting
7Campaign organizers, political candidates, and the media first realized how crucial it is to leverage emerging technology to create strategic advantages as a result of
- Athe Gore campaign in 2000
- Bthe Obama campaign in 2008
- Cthe Kennedy campaign in 1960
- Dthe McCain campaign in 2008
8The founder of the World Wide Web is
- AHoward Reingold
- BAl Gore
- CTim Berners-Lee
- DSteve Jobs
9The unidentified individuals that make up the group known as Anonymous were responsible for
- Acrippling the mail servers and websites of Monsanto
- Bsupporting WikiLeaks
- Call of the above
- Dtargeting the Tunisian and Egyptian government websites
10The media commonly influence the setting of the public agenda by
- Anotating
- Beditorializing
- Cpriming
- Dprioritizing
11American radio listeners first heard news in real time during which decade?
- A1950s
- B1940s
- C1920s
- D1930s
12The first politician to realize, and exploit, the value of radio as a device for political communication was
- ATheodore Roosevelt
- BJohn F. Kennedy
- CRichard Nixon
- DFranklin D. Roosevelt
13Internet-centered efforts on behalf of candidates and causes have come to be called
- Ae-campaigning
- Bthe blogosphere
- Cnetroots
- Dinternetworks
14One example of how new media are revolutionizing journalism is the use of social networking during the January 2011 protests in
- ANew York
- BGreece
- CLybia
- DEgypt
15The law that required stations to provide equal airtime to all sides of important public issues and equal airtime access to all public office candidates was termed the
- Afairness doctrine
- Bequal access doctrine
- Cequal time doctrine
- DFCC doctrine
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