Public Opinion & Political Participation
Multiple-Choice. Below are some multiple choice questions much like those you might see on a national AP Government exam. The answers will appear below the […]
Month: September 2023
Find Your Local Officials
Who Serves, Where? and What do they do? Find one government official that serves your community in public office. This person can be elected, appointed, […]
Dark Horse Candidate
More horse-race campaign jargon. “A candidate nominated after multiple ballots at a political party’s nominating convention. During the first few ballots at the 1844 convention a […]
Brokered Convention
A rarity in modern times. A brokered convention occurs when a political party strikes a deal to determine the presidential nominee at the convention. After […]
The Op-Ed, Column, or Editorial
Notable and Respectable Genres. In your study of political science, opinion, editorial, and argumentative pieces published by respectable newspapers, media outlets, and even advocacy groups […]