Whichof the following is belief of conservatives

people should work hard & beresponsible for their success

Public opinion refers to

distribution of pop's beliefs about politics

Allof the following are characteristic belief associated with American democratic valuesEXCEPT:

Majority dominating the minority

Which of the following best describes the gender gap difference?

pattern where women are more likely to vote Dem. than men

Which of the following statements does thecartoon claim is the problem?

Citizens might not vote if theythink there is a winner

In general, liberal ideology supports

govt that controls businesses and promotes economic equality

What was a result of the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal as reflected in the magazine cover?

Many Americans lost trust in their govt

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Whichof the following is belief of conservatives
people should work hard & beresponsible for their success
people should rely on thegovernment for assistance
govt should help peoplewith entitlement programs (welfare)
Governmentshould support a minimum wage
2
Public opinion refers to
distribution of voters' beliefs about politics
distribution of media elites' beliefs about politics
distribution of elected officials beliefs about politics
distribution of pop's beliefs about politics
3
Compared to older Americans, young people are
less likely to i.d. as moderate
more likely to i.d. as moderate
more likely to i.d. as liberal
more likely to i.d. as conservative
4
Allof the following are characteristic belief associated with American democratic valuesEXCEPT:
Individualliberties
Equality of opportunity
Majority dominating the minority
Political compromise
5
The set of widely shared values within Americansociety is
social mores
political culture
political ideology
institutional norms
6
A politician appeals to most citizens by
belonging to a third party
meeting with foreign leaders
leading an activist group
holding moderate views
7
Which of the following best describes the gender gap difference?
pattern where women are more likely to vote Dem. than men
greater success of men than women when running for office
higher political contributions made by women and than of men
greater poverty of women than men
8
Which of the following statements does thecartoon claim is the problem?
Candidates withdraw from elections.
Citizens might not vote if theythink there is a winner
Networks give different informationabout candidates.
Polling places close before theirscheduled time.
9
Beliefsabout politics that creates a lens through which people viewthe role of government?
Ideology
dogmatism
sociology
theory
10
Which characterizes most people's political ideologies?
extreme
liberal
conservative
moderate
11
Which position below represents someone who believes in a laissez-faireapproach to the economy?
2
3
1
4
12
Who of the following people would most likely be a liberal?
Northeastern Catholic
Religious Evangelical
White Southerner
African American
13
In general, liberal ideology supports
strong local and state govts that are closer to the people
govt that controls businesses and promotes economic equality
individuals working together to solve societies problems
a small, less active govt that gives freer reign to business
14
What was a result of the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal as reflected in the magazine cover?
Prez Nixon was defeated in his bid for reelection
Freedom of the press was limited
Supreme Court ruled in favor of the prez actions
Many Americans lost trust in their govt
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Ideology that believes that the governmentshould support more traditional values & lifestyles?
socialist
conservative
communist
liberal

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