Duplicate of Government By the People: Political Beliefs & Behaviors

What religion is often more conservative on economic & social issues?

Which type of poll has been the most inaccurate?

Patriotism, education, equal opportunity, support of military, diversity make up America's ___

The ability to understand & take part in political affairs is __

Which democratic value is impacted by "Rally Around the Flag" effect in times of national crisis?

American public opinion is ______

Voters moving away from the two main parties is known as ____

Political Efficacy is the ability to understand & take part in politics to make a difference

Which of the following groups is restricted from voting throughout much of the USA?

When the media covers stories it judges as important enough to cover, this is known as __

How do people participate in politics?

Which best describes political culture?

The process by which political attitudes are acquired & shaped over time is ___

Since the 1970s, Americans have grown ____ of the government

In which election(s) is voter turnout lowest in?

When news outlets cover candidates that are leading polls instead of issues, this is known as

Since 1992, which group has had an increase in voter turnout?

What percentage of American citizens voted in the 2008 election? ^{This is above average}

Which political ideology believes that taxes should be kept low?

Which group(s) votes at increased rates as compared to their counterparts?

Graduate school trends show that students may have more _____ toward social & economic issues

Voter turnout in the USA has ___ in the last few decades

In what ways do 3rd parties impact major parties?

Being able to recognize loaded language allows readers to determine ____

George Gallup created the straw poll

A "Single Issues" or "wedge issues" for some voters can be ___

Which core democratic value has helped shape political culture since the founding of USA?

Which best describes political ideology?

How many 3rd party candidates have been elected President during our current 2-party era?

#1 method citizens are INFORMED about political issues is ____

What are important factors of scientific polls?

Which amendment allowed 18 year old's to vote in the 1973?

Equality in America does NOT refer to ____

Women generally vote more liberal & more often than men. This is known as the ____ in politics.

Ideology, Single Issues, Economic Protests, & Splinters are all types of, or reasons for, ___

Which factor plays a role in low voter turnout?

Evangelical Christians tend to support which kind of views?

Which act increased voter registration & those registered independent? ^{(had no impact on turnout)}

What factor trends as the most important source of political socialization?

"Laissez faire" refers to ___ , supported by Libertarians

Which level of schooling impacts political ideology one way or the other?

Prior to 1826, what requirement did you have to meet to vote?

The majority of the American electorate identifies as ___