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Chapter 7 9 11
government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What goals are identified in "the preamble to the Constitution?" | |
| Is insure equality a goal found in the preamle to the constitution | |
| define: popular rule | |
| What "checks on public opinion" do Wilson and DiIulio identify? | |
| What did the Framers know about public opinion "in a nation as large and diverse as the United States?" | |
| What hopoe did the Framers express regarding "the struggle amontg these many publics?" | |
| Aside from "a few rather simple, clear-cut, and widely discussed issues," is it true or false that public opinion polls will not tell us what the public believes for "most matters on which the gov't must act?" | |
| What reason explains, or reasons explain why "gov't policy often appears to be at odds with public opinion?" | |
| Referring to the green box, what is a poll? | |
| What key does, or keys do Wilson and DiIulio identify to "good polling?" | |
| Referring to the green box, what is a random sample? | |
| Why is a random sample important to polling? | |
| Referring to the green box, what are exit polls? | |
| "For any population over 500,000," what is the "number of respondents sufficient to ensure that the opinions of the sample differ only slightly from what the results would have been had they interviewed the entire population from which the samplewasdrawn? | |
| How does a "low response rate" affect a poll? | |
| what is political socialization? | |
| T or F "children tend to share their parents' political orientations and party affiliations?" | |
| How is the term elite "used by social scientists?" | |
| Wilson and DiIulio elaborate, "Not only do political elites know more about politics than the rest of us, they think differently about it-they have different views and beliefs" | |
| T or F gov't "attends more to elite views than to popular views, at least on many matters?" | |
| what is political ideology? | |
| what way is, or ways are used by political scientists to "maeasure the extent to which people have a political ideology?" | |
| "despite annual fluctuations" what have "ideological self-identification surveys from the last three decades" found? | |
| What are the 3 reasons why ideaological self identification survey averages don't tell us much about how or whether most people think about politics in an ideological manner? | |
| What is a political party? | |
| Why are parties in the United states relatively weak today? | |
| Why has the weakening of political parties proceeded unevenly? | |
| What is the first political arena in which parties may be found? | |
| What is the 2nd political arena in which parties may be found? | |
| What is the 3rd political arena in which parties may be found? | |
| What is a powerful party? | |
| What percent of the electorate identified strongly as democrats or republicans in 1952? |
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