Ch10ReadingNotes
Gov$Ch$10$Notebook$Guide!!
Political!Campaigns!and!Elections!
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Preview:$Each%event%listed%below%is%a%step%in%the%process%of%running%for%president.%
Based%on%what%you%know%about%elections,%number%the%steps%in%the%most%logical%order% in%your%notebook.%Then%answer%this%question:%Do!you!think!this!process!helps!or! hinders!us!in!electing!the!best!individual!as!president?!%
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_____%form%a%campaign%organization%
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_____%run%in%primaries%and%caucuses%
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_____%participate%in%televised%debates%
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_____%announce%candidacy%
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_____%conduct%electoral%vote%
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_____%attend%national%convention%
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_____%raise%funds%
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_____%hold%popular%vote%
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_____%build%a%coalition%of%supporters%
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_____%develop%a%campaign%strategy%
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Do%you%think%this%process%helps%or%hinders%us%in%electing%the%best%individual%as%
president?%
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% this process helps us while electing the individual for presidency. I think this helps the
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Reading$Notes:$
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Section$10.2$$
Complete%the%table%below.%Record%any%applicable%date%when%each%group%gained%
voting%rights,%and%briefly%explain%what%rights%were%gained%at%that%time.%%Then%answer% the%questions%that%follow.% %
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Group$
White%males%
African%
Americans%
Women%
American%
Indians%
18KyearKolds%
%
Voting$Rights$Gained$
%
%
In 1790 the rights of white men was established.
%
Naturalization Law passed. It explicitly states that only
%
“free white” immigrants can become naturalized citizens.
%
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% (1868) 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution passed.
% Citizenship is defined and granted to former slaves. Voters,
% however, are explicitly defined as male. Although the
%
amendment forbids states from denying any rights of
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citizenship, voting regulation is still left in the hands of the
%
% states.
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% (1920)
Political!Campaigns!and!Elections!
$
Preview:$Each%event%listed%below%is%a%step%in%the%process%of%running%for%president.%
Based%on%what%you%know%about%elections,%number%the%steps%in%the%most%logical%order% in%your%notebook.%Then%answer%this%question:%Do!you!think!this!process!helps!or! hinders!us!in!electing!the!best!individual!as!president?!%
%
_____%form%a%campaign%organization%
%
_____%run%in%primaries%and%caucuses%
%
_____%participate%in%televised%debates%
%
_____%announce%candidacy%
%
_____%conduct%electoral%vote%
%
_____%attend%national%convention%
%
_____%raise%funds%
%
_____%hold%popular%vote%
%
_____%build%a%coalition%of%supporters%
%
_____%develop%a%campaign%strategy%
%
%
Do%you%think%this%process%helps%or%hinders%us%in%electing%the%best%individual%as%
president?%
%
% this process helps us while electing the individual for presidency. I think this helps the
I think
% truly see the candidates true colors. This helps the people see the true colors because there people are %so many processes that the candidates have to go through that show the candidates commitment and% intelligence.
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Reading$Notes:$
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Section$10.2$$
Complete%the%table%below.%Record%any%applicable%date%when%each%group%gained%
voting%rights,%and%briefly%explain%what%rights%were%gained%at%that%time.%%Then%answer% the%questions%that%follow.% %
%
Group$
White%males%
African%
Americans%
Women%
American%
Indians%
18KyearKolds%
%
Voting$Rights$Gained$
%
%
In 1790 the rights of white men was established.
%
Naturalization Law passed. It explicitly states that only
%
“free white” immigrants can become naturalized citizens.
%
%
%
% (1868) 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution passed.
% Citizenship is defined and granted to former slaves. Voters,
% however, are explicitly defined as male. Although the
%
amendment forbids states from denying any rights of
%
citizenship, voting regulation is still left in the hands of the
%
% states.
%
% (1920)