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1
When it comes to "personal issues", conservatives favor freedom over order.
False
True
2
Who gains political power from the Electoral College?
States with Low Populations
States with High Populations
3
Which is NOT considered a Linkage Institution?
Lobbyist
Media
Interest Groups
Elections
4
How many Electoral College votes are needed to be elected President?
285
270
100
538
5
When it comes to "economic issues", conservatives favor freedom over equality.
False
True
6
People connect with their government in the United States through?
Linkage Institutions
Political Institutions
Private Institutions
Political Institutions
7
Conservatives prefer to favor a more_____________ interpretation of the Constitution.
Strict
Broad
8
What do you call the individuals who work for interest groups?
Agent
Muckraker
Lobbyist
Publicist
9
The three main factors that affect news coverage are journalists, consumers of news and ...?
television
sources
factors
bias
10
Choose the two types of interest groups that we covered in class
Private
Ideological
Categorical
Public
11
Many citizens in the USA in 2021 use social media as a news source.
True
False
12
A legal term of referring to a government’s actions that prevent materials from being published.
Subpoena
Indictment
Amendments
Prior Restraint
13
Any collection of folks who organize in order to advocate for change.
Media
Media
Elections
Interest Groups
14
This linkage institutions provides information, and entertainment, and is considered the 4th Branch of Government.
Media
Political Parties
Elections
Interest Groups
15
Liberal prefer to favor a more_____________ interpretation of the Constitution.
Broad
Strict
16
What is favoring one view over another called?
bias
a contract
cataract
a lens
17
The oldest form of media is television.
True
False
18
The purpose of a primary elections is to...?
to elect a candidate
to elect a president
19
How many TOTAL electors are in the Electoral College?
270
100
538
285
20
What are two terms used to describe the media's role in making Government accountable? (honest)
Watchdog
Gatekeeper
Punisher
Protector