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U.S. Campaigns: Quiz Study Guide

The study guide covers key topics about the U.S. campaign and election process including the differences between the U.S. system and others, what happens at national conventions, the primary and caucus systems, reforms after 1968, disadvantages of the current system, changes to conventions, expensive parts of campaigns, what the media focuses on, PACs, the relationship between money and success, selective perception, and types of political advertising.

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U.S. Campaigns: Quiz Study Guide

The study guide covers key topics about the U.S. campaign and election process including the differences between the U.S. system and others, what happens at national conventions, the primary and caucus systems, reforms after 1968, disadvantages of the current system, changes to conventions, expensive parts of campaigns, what the media focuses on, PACs, the relationship between money and success, selective perception, and types of political advertising.

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Chapter 9 Quiz: Study Guide

1. Campaign Time- U.S. vs. Other Countries


2. Know what happens at the National Party Convention (4)
3. The first primary and the first caucus (2)
4. How is the caucus system organized?
5. After the 1968 Democratic Party Convention, the McGovern-Fraser Commission did: what?
6. The disadvantages of the current primary/caucus system
7. Why aren’t the national party conventions as big of a deal anymore?
8. What is the most expensive part of a campaign?
9. What parts of a campaign do the media focus their coverage on?
10. PACS (3)
11. Does more money = success?
12. Selective perception
13. Types of political advertising (2)

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