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Review for unit 3
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1
Generally, as we ________ we become more________ in our political beliefs.
age, liberal
grow, liberal
evolve, conservative
age, conservative
2
The media gives far more attention to congress members than to the President.
True
False
3
Who regulates the telecommunications industries?
FMC
FDA
FCC
FAB
4
If you are a registered as a democrat, you can:
Vote in an open democratic primary
all of the above
Vote in a democratic closed primary
vote in a blanket primary
5
T/F: Americans trust the government now more than ever.
True
False
6
Which of the following is an example of a news beat?
JFK airport
NYC
The White House
Court rooms
7
Liberal ideology favors...
strong central government to solve national issues
the private sector solves national issues
state governments to solve national issues
isolationism for safety
8
What are two kinds of media?
news media, sports media
new media, old media
online media, hard media
print media, broadcast media
9
Political parties are part of the 4 linkage institutions.
False
True
10
What is a benefit of 3rd parties?
they can help dissipate gridlock
They can have an effect on national elections
Nothing, 3rd parties are lame
They provide an outlet for other voters
11
Conservative ideology believes...
A strong private sector is needed to solve problems
No national government is needed
Isolationism is good for international issues
Strong central government is needed to solve problems
12
To a large extent, television networks define news as what is ____ to viewers.
new
Informative
entertaining
thought provoking
13
Voter turn out, according to history, increases with age.
False
True
14
Which of the following is NOT form of journalism?
Analytical
Yellow
Investigative
Blogging
15
Which type of polling about public opinions in the most accurate?
exit polls
random sampling polls
media specific polls
phone calls
16
Fox and CNN are examples of:
biased media
Narrowcasting
all of the above
Broadcast media
17
What is a political party? (best definition)
a team of men and women who control government
a coalition of interests who invest in policies
an organized group of individuals with an agenda
A party of politicans
18
____ describes a set of values and beliefs about political policy.
none of these
political ideology
political party
political machine
19
Democratic republicans were also known as:
Whigs
Federalists
Republicans
Jeffersonians
20
Broadcast media tends to favor news that is....
entertainment
historical
sensational
heavily factual
21
Which of the following is NOT form of political socialization?
Political Parties
Education
Family
Mass Media
22
Voting with one party for one issue and the opposing party for another issue is known as:
treason
party competition
ticket splitting
party identification
23
Andrew Jackson created what political party?
Democratic Party
Whig Party
Federalist Party
Republican Party
24
In order to gain data including political data, the census is conducted every...
20 years
10 years
5 years
2 years
25
This time period redefined the democratic party.
1970-1990
1930-1960
1860-1890
1770-1820
26
Generally speaking, which group is LEAST likely to register or vote as a democrat?
Latino Americans
Asian Americans
Black Americans
Women
