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11/14/22, 1:28 PM Chapter 7 Quiz: Voting and Elections: American Government - PSC101_1014 https://egcc.instructure.com/courses/33843/quizzes/202105 1/11 Chapter 7 Quiz: Voting and Elections Due Nov 20 at 10:59pm Points 25 Questions 25 Available Nov 13 at 11pm - Nov 20 at 10:59pm Time Limit 60 Minutes Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 44 minutes 25 out of 25 Score for this quiz: 25 out of 25 Submitted Nov 14 at 1:28pm This attempt took 44 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 Which of the following is a factor that results in decreased voter turnout? Participation is not mandatory Correct! Correct! Belief that their candidate will not win Lack of knowledge about candidates Lack of polling places 1 / 1 pts Question 2 During which primary may everyone vote? Open Correct! Correct!
11/14/22, 1:28 PM Chapter 7 Quiz: Voting and Elections: American Government - PSC101_1014 https://egcc.instructure.com/courses/33843/quizzes/202105 2/11 Republican Top-Two Closed 1 / 1 pts Question 3 What is the most unusual form of direct democracy? Voting A recall Correct! Correct! An initiative The referendum 1 / 1 pts Question 4 Which of the following is a nonprofit aimed to get out the vote? Democratic Party The Sierra Club Rock the Vote Correct! Correct! Republican Party
11/14/22, 1:28 PM Chapter 7 Quiz: Voting and Elections: American Government - PSC101_1014 https://egcc.instructure.com/courses/33843/quizzes/202105 3/11 1 / 1 pts Question 5 Which of the following recently changed the requirements for registration rules? Voting Rights Act v. Texas Trump v. California Shelby County v. Holder Correct! Correct! Oberfell v. Hodges 1 / 1 pts Question 6 Which of the following describes straight-ticket voting? Citizens vote by choosing every member of a specific party. Correct! Correct! Citizens vote for the candidate that has contacted him most often. Citizens vote for candidates of the same gender or ethnic background. Citizens vote by choosing only candidates up for re-election. 1 / 1 pts Question 7 Which of the following is most likely to be a basis for a voter’s decision? Physical characteristics Correct! Correct!
11/14/22, 1:28 PM Chapter 7 Quiz: Voting and Elections: American Government - PSC101_1014 https://egcc.instructure.com/courses/33843/quizzes/202105 4/11 Choice of philanthropic endeavors College attended Prior career before politics 1 / 1 pts Question 8 During the primary elections, candidates focus on ____. party identification fundraising name recognition Correct! Correct! negative advertising 1 / 1 pts Question 9 What term would describe a voter who only votes at the top of the ticket in the election? Straight-ticket voting Retrospective voting Ballot fatigue Correct! Correct! Pocketbook voting
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