US GOV - Chapter 6 by Phillip Becerra

Transient

dmconway0 — 2018-04-09 17:38:26 UTC

A short duration of time

Off Year Election

20184039 — 2018-04-09 17:39:07 UTC

The Off Year Election happens every odd-year (2015, 2017).

Political Efficacy

20188007 — 2018-04-09 17:39:22 UTC

One's own influence or effectiveness on politics.

Suffrage

dadamontanez00 — 2018-04-09 17:39:23 UTC

The right to vote

Political Socialization

KelsieCunningham — 2018-04-09 17:39:26 UTC

A process where people form their ideas about politics and gain political values over their lifetime.

Poll Books

everyelk44 — 2018-04-09 17:39:32 UTC

An official register, formerly used to record votes at an election.

Gender Gap

cierraramirez — 2018-04-09 17:40:19 UTC

The Gap between men and women in opportunities and status

Definitions

demingoflores — 2018-04-09 17:40:45 UTC

Franchise

dadamontanez00 — 2018-04-09 17:41:07 UTC

Another word for suffrage, has the same meaning, "the right to vote"

Gerrymander

nicolelynn26 — 2018-04-09 17:41:29 UTC

manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency, so as to favor one party or class.

Electorate

bboynorth05 — 2018-04-09 17:41:31 UTC

All of the people entitled to vote in a given election

Preclearance

garcia_andriana13 — 2018-04-09 17:41:54 UTC

The process of seeking approval from the U.S. Department of Justice for all changesrelated to voting.

injunction

20186001 — 2018-04-09 17:41:55 UTC

the meaning of injuntion is a authoritative warning or order an judicial order it restrains a person from continuing or beginning an action threatening or invading the legal right of another civilian.
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Party Identification

karinacastro353 — 2018-04-09 17:41:56 UTC

The political party a person identifies with and supports

Poll Tax

estevanotero00 — 2018-04-09 17:43:11 UTC

A tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.

straight ticket voting is the practice of voting for every candidate that a political party has on a general election ballot.

ninaestrada604 — 2018-04-09 17:43:17 UTC

literacy

agrestadaniel — 2018-04-09 17:44:05 UTC

ability to read and write

Purge

dmconway0 — 2018-04-09 17:48:48 UTC

The elimination of undesirable occupants who are unfit for the position.

Registration

2018-04-09 17:55:49 UTC

The official journal of federal gov that contains gov agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices.