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Review for unit 3 #apgovernmentandpolitics #media
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T/F: Americans trust the government now more than ever.
False
True
2
____ describes a set of values and beliefs about political policy.
political ideology
none of these
political party
political machine
3
What is a political party? (best definition)
A party of politicans
a team of men and women who control government
an organized group of individuals with an agenda
a coalition of interests who invest in policies
4
Which of the following is NOT form of journalism?
Blogging
Yellow
Analytical
Investigative
5
Democratic republicans were also known as:
Jeffersonians
Federalists
Whigs
Republicans
6
The media gives far more attention to congress members than to the President.
True
False
7
Andrew Jackson created what political party?
Republican Party
Federalist Party
Whig Party
Democratic Party
8
Which type of polling about public opinions in the most accurate?
media specific polls
random sampling polls
exit polls
phone calls
9
If you are a registered as a democrat, you can:
all of the above
Vote in a democratic closed primary
Vote in an open democratic primary
vote in a blanket primary
10
Political parties are part of the 4 linkage institutions.
True
False
11
What are two kinds of media?
new media, old media
online media, hard media
news media, sports media
print media, broadcast media
12
Conservative ideology believes...
A strong private sector is needed to solve problems
Isolationism is good for international issues
Strong central government is needed to solve problems
No national government is needed
13
Fox and CNN are examples of:
Broadcast media
Narrowcasting
all of the above
biased media
14
Generally, as we ________ we become more________ in our political beliefs.
age, conservative
evolve, conservative
grow, liberal
age, liberal
15
Broadcast media tends to favor news that is....
sensational
historical
heavily factual
entertainment
16
To a large extent, television networks define news as what is ____ to viewers.
thought provoking
new
entertaining
Informative
17
Which of the following is an example of a news beat?
Court rooms
NYC
JFK airport
The White House
18
Voter turn out, according to history, increases with age.
True
False
19
Who regulates the telecommunications industries?
FCC
FDA
FAB
FMC
20
Voting with one party for one issue and the opposing party for another issue is known as:
party identification
treason
party competition
ticket splitting
21
Which of the following is NOT form of political socialization?
Mass Media
Family
Education
Political Parties
22
In order to gain data including political data, the census is conducted every...
2 years
20 years
10 years
5 years
23
Liberal ideology favors...
strong central government to solve national issues
state governments to solve national issues
isolationism for safety
the private sector solves national issues
24
Generally speaking, which group is LEAST likely to register or vote as a democrat?
Black Americans
Asian Americans
Latino Americans
Women
25
This time period redefined the democratic party.
1970-1990
1930-1960
1860-1890
1770-1820
26
What is a benefit of 3rd parties?
Nothing, 3rd parties are lame
They provide an outlet for other voters
They can have an effect on national elections
they can help dissipate gridlock
