Ap Gov Final Exam Review 2 Jeopardy Template

Elections	Media	Finance	Amendments	Constitution
100 270 How many electoral votes must a presidential candidate get in order to win?	100 When the focus is on polling data and public perception rather than candidate policies. What is horse-race coverage in the media?	100 To oversee and enforce campaign finance regulations What is the purpose of the FEC?	100 2/3 of both houses of Congress must agree, then it is sent to the states. 38/50 states then need to agree to it. How can new Amendments be ratified?	100 Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Judicial Review, and Federalism What are the 6 principles of the Constitution?
200 Elects the President of the United States What is the role of the Electoral College?	200 Watchdog, Agenda Setting, Free Exchange of Ideas What are the three main functions of the media in politics?	200 Political Action Committee- Organizations created to influence state/federal elections What is a PAC?	200 The first 10 Amendments in the Constitution What is the Bill of Rights?	200 Limit the federal government's control and ensure each state is able to be self-reliant What is the purpose of Federalism?
300 An election held within the party to pick the party’s candidates for the general election What is a direct primary election?	300 Watches the government and makes sure that the government is serving the public’s interest and conveys their findings back to the people Explain the watchdog role.	300 SuperPACs are independent expenditure groups that do not give directly to candidates, so they don't have any spending limits like regular PACs do How is a SuperPAC different from a PAC?	300 The Eighth Amendment Which Amendment protects people from cruel and unusual punishment as well as unfair bail?	300 The supreme court’s power to determine if what the government does is constitutional What is Judicial Review?
400 It is used to collect demographic data about voters and to find out why they voted like they did What is the purpose of an Exit Poll?	400 Most people rely on the media for all or most of their information regarding politics. Whatever the media chooses to talk about is the information that people receive (Agenda Setting). If the media chooses not to talk about it, then people are generally uninformed about the issue (Agenda Cutting). If people are uninformed about the issue then it will not be a priority in the legislative arena Explain the agenda setting role.	400 Political donations given to the party that can avoid government regulations What is Soft Money?	400 Freedom from illegal searches and seizures, authorities must have proper cause and a search warrant in order to commit any searches. What rights are offered in the Fourth Amendment?	400 Executive, Judicial, Legislative What are the three branches of government?
500 Closed primaries require people to register for a specific political party before voting. An open primary allows people to vote for whoever they want. What is the difference between open and closed primaries?	500 Freedom of the press is essential in a democracy in order to share ideas about how the government should operate and what agenda the government should pursue Explain the Free Exchange role.	500 Money given directly to candidates where limits and regulations apply What is Hard Money?	500 The Tenth Amendment Which Amendment states that all powers not given to the Federal Government will be given to the states?	500 The Ninth Amendment Where is Popular Sovereignty mentioned in the Constitution?

AP Gov Final Exam Review 2

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