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According to the 5th Amendment, states must use grand juries in criminal cases. 

Which case held that the exclusionary rule applied to state courts?

Who said: There is nothing in legislative history of Constitution showing that Founders intended to limit gun ownership.

Politics is:

In the United States, it is our political culture that largely forms our national identity

Split-ticket voting is where

Liberty is the principle that individuals should always be free to act as they choose.

An interest group is

Political Science can help with critical thinking by providing us:

Which interest group was influential in Edgewood ISD v. Kirby?

What principle holds that the people are the ultimate source of governing authority?

Referring to the chart under which President was there both the highest and lowest level of trust in government?

Who said: War is politics by other means?

Ppl havoc, turn over cars, start fires, etc. to protest killing of man by police. Is this political participation?

In Bostock v. Clayton County, Supreme Court held that gender identity & sexual orientation are protected for jobs.

The major reason for the continued existence of the two-party system is

Which of the following is an example of a factional party?

A poll shows 55% approve of Biden on the economy, with a +/- 5% margin of error. This means that

The early partisan press was subsidized by

Voter turnout in the United States

Rights of persons accused of crimes were among the fist civil liberties to apply to the states.

Citizens are more likely to vote when they have high levels of:

Loving v. Virginia protects

When we say that the news media serve as gatekeepers, we mean they decide which stories to report and not report on.

You are a Catholic high school that employees 200 people. You only hire ppl who are apart of Catholic Church. Can you?

The Keating Memorandum provided guidance on the applicability of state marijuana laws.

Today, giant corporations are not allowed to own media outlets, since this would create a partisan press.

In open primaries all registered voters can vote, except for independents.

Economic groups outnumber noneconomic groups in part because

Conflict is:

The news media

Which constitutional amendment protects the individual against self-incrimination?

Why do policy makers give lobbyists access?

Which of the following may be an exception to Miranda warnings?

The partisan function of the media is where it

In what ways is voting limited in its ability to influence public policy?

Police keep you in jail for unreasonable time without bringing you in front of judge. Which right has been violated?

Which element of U.S. political culture may make it difficult to pass laws to help those in need?

In the 26th Amendment, the minimum voting age in the United States was reduced from______ years of age to ______

An individual good is also known as a private good.

What matters most in determining whether an action is political participation is whether the action is legal or not?

Political parties in the U.S. originated in large part as a political feud between

The right to marry was extended to same-sex couples in:

Which of the following is NOT a primary socializing agent?

Prime Minister (UK) in WW2 & said: “A lie gets halfway around the world before truth has a chance to put on its shoes."

Who called factions the most fatal disease? 

Which president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law?

In the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville implied that the United States was a:

The news media are also known as the press.

How often do people vote for the candidate that comes from the party that they identify with?

_________ is the act of charging a government official with a high crime or misdemeanor:

The general election is where a party chooses its candidate for public office.

Which sculpture symbolizes the difficulties associated with critical thinking?

Representative Smith votes with his constituents, not his own views. What type of representation is this?

"I may not agree with a word you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." This quote is attributed to:

A PAC is a political party that raises and distributes funds for election purposes.

The Internet’s impact on political participation has only been negative.

Nathan reported bank robbery but was detained & held for 52 hours without charge or magistrate appearance. This violates

Who said: Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think?

In order to become a better critical thinker, it is more important to listen than to speak.

Conventional political participation, forms of political participation that are in bounds of accepted & normal behavior

Political Science is:

Which state has had the most executions?

The founders of the United States

The accuracy of polling is reduced when

Generally, because of the way its electoral system is structured, third-parties have flourished in the United States.

You vote for candidates from both Democratic Party and the Republican Party, rather than just one. This is an example of

Critical thinking is:

According to the video on the Boston Tea Party, the colonists protested because they seldom got to enjoy tea.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

It is a problem when news organizations hide contradictory information but this is not an obstacle to critical thinking.

All of the following are safety net programs EXCEPT

The Watergate scandal illustrates the

Goods that are available to all without charge and that can be used by many people at the same time are known as:

The Motor Voter Act tried to help with:

What election was the first to show the influence of political parties on U.S. politics?

Why is it important to listen?

Which is the first case to recognize a right to privacy?

Warrants are issued on:

Where it is harder to register to vote, voter turnout is most likely

Astros’ fans havoc and turn over cars, start fires, etc. to celebrate the World Series. Is this political participation?

The first major cable news network is

You share your thoughts on Kim Kardashian’s clothes or which baseball team is better. Is this public opinion?

Republicans are most likely to pay regular attention to

The Voting Rights Act of 1965

The right to privacy was instrumental in which decision?

The Fairness Doctrine

Confirmation bias is where people are readily willing to accept things that fit into their preconceived notions.

The Fourth Amendment protects us from

Objective journalism

According to the reading, protests are also known as

The right to protest is not protected by the Constitution, since the Constitution talks about assembly and not protest.

Thomas Jefferon's party was the:

A political party is

"You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law." This is:

The term Yellow Journalism comes from a newspaper comic.

Under our Constitution

After you are granted immunity from criminal prosecution, the gov seeks to compel you to testify against your brother.

Which of the following statements about Social Security is true?

What brought about the gradual decline of the early partisan press (around the end of the19th century)?

Black men obtained the right to vote in the:

It is not important that the opinions you get from questioning the sample represent the opinions of the population.

A Super PAC can contribute unlimited amounts of money so long as they coordinate with the campaign.

Economic liberals believe that

Protests are a form of:

The news can be defined as

Which historic method of voter disenfranchisement was outlawed throughout U.S. with the passage of the 24th Amendment?

Critical thinking is important because it gives country's people ability to justify actions when they act irresponsibly.

Which is an important 2nd Amendment case?

The Civil Rights Act of 1968 addressed

Emerald City is a direct democracy. It can be said that the:

PACs contribute

In party-centered campaigns

________ is the single most important civic duty for most Americans.

Women obtained the right to vote under which Amendment.

Salience refers to:

Cultural (social) liberals believe that

No black person served in the Texas legislature until after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed.

The New York Times brings attention to air pollution, causing public concern. This shows the ____

Parties that propose changes and run against not just other parties but also against partisanship, itself are called:

Inside lobbying includes

Who is usually responsible for enforcing the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Who ran as an independent for President and received about 20% of the popular vote?

Who was the first to refer to the U.S. as a nation of joiners?

In most countries, their political culture largely forms their national identity

Yellow journalism is characterized by

What is our most successful protest or social movement?

The separate but equal doctrine was overruled by:

The principle that opinions of the majority of ppl carry more influence with government than minority is known as:

Americans’ involvement in community activities is higher than in most other democracies.

Which media type uses blogs, texting, and online tools to blur the line between news consumer and producer?

Using terms like "death tax" or "estate tax", "Illegal immigrant" or "undocumented worker" are examples of ______.

The process by which individuals acquire their political opinions is called

Generally, how is an interest group different than a political party?

Where in the Constitution do you find the phrase “a right to privacy”?

Outside lobbying

Which is a type of outside lobbying?

People rarely shift their party loyalty.

Alexander Hamilton's Federalist Party

The winner-take-all system is also known as the ________ system.

Which election highlighted many of the problem of the partisan press?

Although political socialization occurs throughout our lives, it is most heavily influenced by adulthood.

Partisanship is a poor predictor of people's opinion on important policy issues, such as climate change.

Following the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a new type of advocacy group emerged, known as:

Economic groups focus on which of the following:

Politically relevant opinions become public opinion when they

Political participation is the involvement in activities to influence public policy or the leadership.

Most important requirement to critical thinking is willingness to listen to others who share your opinion & desire facts

Sierra Club is best described as what kind of interest group?

Supreme Court currently holds that there is an individual right to possess a firearm, independent from military service:

The Tea Party's key initial issue was

Which environmental interest group did the video on Lobbying discuss the most?

You say you won’t vote for Trump in a survey but plan to. What is your public opinion of Trump?

The Teamsters and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) are examples of:

The news media's common-carrier role is based on the idea that

Warrants are always required before a search may legally be conducted.

The combination of interest groups, Congress, and the bureaucracy is sometimes known as:

A survey of 1,000 voters shows Candidate A at 40%, B at 42%, and C at 8%, with a ±3% margin of error. Who is in the lead

Federalist Number 10 main thesis on factions is that

For nearly all its history, the United States has had