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Topic Six -- Elections and Voting Behavior” “How American Elections Work” & “A Tale of Three Elections” legitimacy--- referendum--- initiative--- California prop 209--- Summarize the important features of the election of 1800--- Summarize the important features of the election of 1896--- Summarize the important features of the election of 2004--- election of 2000--- “Whether To Vote: A Citizen’s First Choice” suffrage--- political efficacy--- civic duty--- voter registration--- Motor Voter Act, 1993--- Identify SIX demographic features that influences whether one or not: “How Americans Vote: Explaining Citizens’ Decisions” mandate theory of elections--- elements that go into HOW voters decide to vote--- “The Last Battle: The Electoral College” & “Understanding Elections & Voting Behavior electoral college--- retrospective voting--- prospective voting--- Seven - “The Mass Media & the Political Agenda” “The Mass Media Today” “The Development of Media Politics” Mass media--- media events--- press conferences--- investigative journalism--- watchdog--- print media--- broadcast media--- “yellow journalism”--- Wm Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer--- Cable News Network---