please provide thorough definitions to all the terms, for each chapter (there are only 2) please include a brief 5 sentence summary including a contemporary connection

Chapter 10

Disenfranchisement

Voting Rights Act of 1965

Twenty-Fourth Amendment

Twenty-Sixth Amendment

Shelby v. Holder, 2013

Voter registration issues/usefulness, Voter ID laws, Voting restrictions, Absentee voting

Influence of income, education, gender, age, religion, ethnic background, geography on efficacy

Help America Vote Act, 2002

Public opinion and Influence of family, school, peer groups, history/events

Polling

Universe, sampling

Influence of questioning

Poll reliability

Media influence/power of the media

Mass media/Partisan media/press, echo effect

Interest groups (types, differences), positive/negative impact, lobbying

Chapter 11

Two party system–formation, maintenance, roles of parties–what do they do?

Types of third parties or minor parties

Party functions: national, state, and local levels

Primary elections–types of, differences, presidential primaries

Presidential debates: impact, radio vs. television

National convention

Electoral college: issues/possible reforms

Political Action Committees (PACs), Super PACs

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA)

Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA)

Limits on individual contributions

Campaign spending limits/Presidential Election Campaign Fund

Hard money, Soft money

527 organizations