1.Do elections only decide winners amongst the candidates?

2.What is the difference between a primary election and a general election?

3.There are 5 major types of interest groups:business/trade/economy, NGOs, labor unions/professional associations, social movements and issues groups.You must be able to identify groups that belong to each category AND know the characteristics of each category.

4.How would women have been impacted by the Equal Rights Act if it had been passed?

5.What was the PURPOSE and the degree of IMPACT that the Equal Pay Act has had on women.

6. what impact Title IX has had on athletic opportunities for girls.

7.Obergefell vs Texas was the final "nail in the coffin" for the Defense of Marriage Act.Explain both the Obergefell decision AND the Defense of Marriage Act.

8.What are the four main functions of monetary policy?

9.What is the Federal Reserve bank?How is it structured? What are the 3 main functions of the Federal Reserve?

10.What are the two main goals of fiscal policy? Explain HOW fiscal policy can affect those goals.

11.Which action in fiscal policy is deeply unpopular with all groups?

12.Which fiscal actions do Republicans and Democrats favor and WHY?