Vocabulary Quiz Tomorrow (4.29)

For your quiz tomorrow, study the following words.  

3.1 Political Parties and the Two-Party System

• independent candidates, party platform, party realignment, political parties, single issue parties, third parties

3.3 The Primaries and Party Conventions

• blanket primary, caucus, closed primary, delegates, general election, national convention, open primary, primary, super-delegates

3.4 Analyzing Campaign Commercials

• media, medium, broadcast media

3.7 Campaign Finance, PACs, and 527s

• 527 groups, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (2002), Buckley v. Valeo (1976), Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, McConnell v. Federal Election Commission, Political Action Committees, Super PACs

3.8 Interest Groups

• interest group, lobbying, lobbyist

3.9 Mass Media

• blog, horse-race journalism, mass media, print media, public agenda, sound bite

I know you have worked very hard these past few weeks, but it will all be over soon!