To select the party's presidential and vice-presidential candidates

To adopt the party's platform

To raise funds for the party's campaign

To rally the party's base and generate enthusiasm for the election

By the party's national committee

By the party's state and local organizations

By the party's presidential and vice-presidential candidates

By the party's registered voters

To deliver a speech that sets the tone and theme of the convention

To introduce the party's presidential and vice-presidential candidates

To present the party's platform

To lead the party's delegates in a pledge of allegiance

It outlines the party's positions on a wide range of issues

It is a legally binding document that the party's candidates must adhere to

It serves as a guide for the party's elected officials in Congress

It is a statement of the party's values and principles

Delegates cast votes in a series of rounds until one candidate receives a majority

The party's national committee selects the candidates

The candidates are chosen by a secret ballot of the party's registered voters

The candidates are selected by a committee of party leaders

To provide live coverage of the convention proceedings

To analyze and interpret the speeches and events of the convention

To conduct interviews with delegates, candidates, and party leaders

All of the above

They help to unify the party and its supporters

They generate excitement and enthusiasm for the election

They provide a platform for the party's candidates to present their vision and policies

All of the above

They can be expensive and time-consuming

They can be dominated by party elites and special interests

They can be divisive and alienating to some voters

All of the above

They have become more focused on media coverage and public relations

They have become more tightly controlled by party leaders

They have become more diverse and inclusive

All of the above

It can send a message about the party's values and priorities

It can help to attract delegates and attendees

It can provide a backdrop for memorable speeches and events

All of the above

They provide a forum for public debate and discussion of important issues

They help to educate voters about the candidates and their positions

They promote civic engagement and participation in the political process

All of the above

The Republican convention typically focuses more on conservative values and policies

The Democratic convention typically focuses more on progressive values and policies

The Republican convention is typically held in a more traditional setting

The Democratic convention is typically held in a more modern setting

They provide an opportunity for the party to solicit donations from wealthy donors

They generate excitement and enthusiasm among the party's base, leading to increased donations

They provide a platform for the party's candidates to make fundraising appeals

All of the above

Increased police presence and security personnel

Metal detectors and bag checks

Restricted access to the convention site

All of the above

They provide an opportunity for the party to present a unified front to the public

They help to create a sense of community and belonging among party members

They allow the party to communicate its message and values to a wide audience

All of the above