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Frage 1 von 15

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Due to the popularity of voting by mail, which state has recently abandoned voting in polling places on Election Day?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Oregon

  • Idaho

  • Nevada

  • Washington

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Frage 2 von 15

1

In U.S. presidential primaries

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • voters vote directly for a candidate

  • the popular vote is irrelevant

  • voters vote for the presidential and vice-presidential ticket

  • voters determine which candidate's delegates will attend the convention

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Frage 3 von 15

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A type of primary in which only members of a party may vote in that party's primary is a(n)

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • membership primary

  • closed primary

  • limited primary

  • open primary

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Frage 4 von 15

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The Help America Vote Act of 2002

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • was an unfunded mandate

  • declared George W. Bush the winner of the presidential election

  • assisted states in changing to electronic voting systems

  • made it easier to register to vote

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Frage 5 von 15

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In order to become a candidate for president of the United States, one must be

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • at least 18-years-old

  • a natural-born or naturalized citizen

  • a natural-born citizen

  • a resident of the United States since birth

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Frage 6 von 15

1

Advertising that targets Twitter users based on who they follow and who follows them is known as

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • marketing

  • promoted tweets

  • web marketing

  • webcasting

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Frage 7 von 15

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Campaign organizers, political candidates, and the media first realized how crucial it is to leverage emerging technology to create strategic advantages as a result of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • the Gore campaign in 2000

  • the Obama campaign in 2008

  • the Kennedy campaign in 1960

  • the McCain campaign in 2008

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Frage 8 von 15

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The founder of the World Wide Web is

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Howard Reingold

  • Al Gore

  • Tim Berners-Lee

  • Steve Jobs

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Frage 9 von 15

1

The unidentified individuals that make up the group known as Anonymous were responsible for

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • crippling the mail servers and websites of Monsanto

  • supporting WikiLeaks

  • all of the above

  • targeting the Tunisian and Egyptian government websites

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Frage 10 von 15

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The media commonly influence the setting of the public agenda by

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • notating

  • editorializing

  • priming

  • prioritizing

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Frage 11 von 15

1

American radio listeners first heard news in real time during which decade?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 1950s

  • 1940s

  • 1920s

  • 1930s

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Frage 12 von 15

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The first politician to realize, and exploit, the value of radio as a device for political communication was

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Theodore Roosevelt

  • John F. Kennedy

  • Richard Nixon

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Frage 13 von 15

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Internet-centered efforts on behalf of candidates and causes have come to be called

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • e-campaigning

  • the blogosphere

  • netroots

  • internetworks

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Frage 14 von 15

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One example of how new media are revolutionizing journalism is the use of social networking during the January 2011 protests in

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • New York

  • Greece

  • Lybia

  • Egypt

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Frage 15 von 15

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The law that required stations to provide equal airtime to all sides of important public issues and equal airtime access to all public office candidates was termed the

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • fairness doctrine

  • equal access doctrine

  • equal time doctrine

  • FCC doctrine

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