Unit 4 AP GOV

A representative poll of randomly selected respondents with a statistically significant sample size; neutral language

A group of individuals from a larger population used to measure public opinion.

Mr. J Trivia: Which of the following teams has Mr. Johnson never beat?

A party's philosophy about the proper role of government and its set of positions on major issues.

The impact of historical events experienced by a generation upon their political views.

A procedure in which the survey is adjusted according to the demographics of the larger population.

A survey conducted outside a polling place in which individuals are asked who or what they just voted for and why.

Economic policy in which government dictates much of a nation's economic activity, including price/quantity of goods

A poll conducted of people coming to an event.

A survey designed to measure the opinions of the population, usually consisting of 1,500 responses.

The impact of a person's age and stage in life on his or her political views.

survey taken at the beginning of a political campaign in order to gauge support for a candidate and determine big issues

An individual's coherent set of beliefs about government and politics.

A small group of individuals assembled for a conversation about specific issues.

A set of economic policy tools designed to regulate the amount of money in the economy.

Mr. J Trivia: Which sport has Mr. Johnson NOT coached a varsity game in?

A federal program that provides health care for the poor.

The belief that individuals should be responsible for themselves and for the decisions they make.

An ideology favoring less government control over social behavior and more greater regulation of businesses/economy

A sample that reflects the demographics of the population.

A method of choosing all poll respondents in a way that does not over- or underrepresent any group of the population

A survey determining the level of support for a candidate or an issue throughout a campaign.

The experiences and factors that shape an individual's political values, attitudes, and behaviors.

The principle that no one, including public officials, is above the law.

The dominant set of beliefs, customs, traditions, and values that define the relationship between citizens and

Mr. J Trivia - How many varsity wins does Mr. Johnson have in all sports combined?

An ideology favoring very little government regulation and intervention beyond protecting private property/liberty

The margin of error in a poll, which usually is calculated to plus or minus three percentage points.

The sum of individual attitudes about government, policies, and issues.