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by Garrett Day
American People for 200 : American People for 200
Define Census. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. An official, usually periodic enumeration of a population.
American People for 400 : American People for 400 The Number of legal immigrants the United States allows each year? Push the Space Bar to check your answer. 800,000 Push the Space Bar to check your answer.
American People for 600 : What do Policy makers mean when they say Minority Majority American People for 600 Push the Space Bar to check your answer. America will eventually cease to have a white majority.
American People for 800 : American People for 800 What year was the first census conducted? Push the Space Bar to check your answer. 1790
American People for 1000 : American People for 1000 Name the fastest growing age group in America. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Citizens over 65
Political Socialization for 200 : Political Socialization for 200 Name the largest role in determining a persons political beliefs. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Family
Political Socialization for 400 : Political Socialization for 400 True or False
As age increases political participation decreases. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. False
Political Socialization for 600 : Political Socialization for 600 True or False
Governments leave a persons political education alone. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. False, governments use schools to help educate the public
Political Socialization for 800 : Political Socialization for 800 What is the “New parent” according to many.
Push the Space Bar to check your answer. The Mass Media
Political Socialization for 1000 : Political Socialization for 1000 True or False
Often times children will express the same political views as their parents. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. True
Measuring Political Opinion for 200 : Measuring Political Opinion for 200 True or False.
Polls can be greatly effected by the wording used in the question. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. True
Measuring Political Opinion for 400 : Measuring Political Opinion for 400 Define a Gallup poll. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. A Gallup poll is an opinion poll conducted by the mass media for representing public opinion.
Measuring Political Opinion for 600 : Measuring Political Opinion for 600 What is an exit poll. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Public opinion surveys used by major media pollsters to predict electoral winners with speed and precision.
Measuring Political Opinion for 800 : Measuring Political Opinion for 800 Name 2 ways that political candidates use for polling. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Random digit dialing
Exit polls
Measuring Political Opinion for 1000 : Measuring Political Opinion for 1000 True or False
Had the polls been around they would have told President Jefferson that people thought it was a good idea to buy the Louisiana Purchase. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. False
Political Ideologies for 200 : Political Ideologies for 200 Which group will be more likely to support investing social security funds in the stock market?
Young adults or senior citizens (65+) Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Young adults
Political Ideologies for 400 : Political Ideologies for 400 Give one example that the gender gap refers to. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Woman supporting more liberal ideologies.
Men being more conservative.
Political Ideologies for 600 : Political Ideologies for 600 True or False
“Conservatives” are more opposed to affirmative action. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. True
Political Ideologies for 800 : Political Ideologies for 800 What percent of Americans voted in the 2004 presidential elections?
A-45%
B-62%
C-55% Push the Space Bar to check your answer. C
Political Ideologies for 1000 : Political Ideologies for 1000 True or False
Overall, More Americans choose to be labeled as Liberal instead of Conservative. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. False
Political Action for 200 : Political Action for 200 Name 3 types of political activities. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Voting,
Working on Campaigns,
Working on community issues.
Political Action for 400 : Political Action for 400 Define and give an example of a protest. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Designed to achieve policy change through dramatic tactics- march or rally
Political Action for 600 : Political Action for 600 Is Civil Disobedience against the law? Push the Space Bar to check your answer. There is no law against Civil Disobedience however you are Consciously breaking a law thought to be unjust.
-Civil Disobedience is still disobedience-
Political Action for 800 : Political Action for 800 By 1980 what percent of the public thought that the government was to powerful?
A- 37%
B- 76%
C-50% Push the Space Bar to check your answer. C
Political Action for 1000 : Political Action for 1000 Assisting in political avenues can also be called what?
. Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Political participation.