PLSI 2 - Exam 2 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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PLSI 2 - Exam 2 Practice Questions and
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What is the most widespread form of political participation? - Answer️️ -
Voting
What is an attitude that makes voting more likely. - Answer️️ -Civic duty
Which of the following are states where you can vote after being convict...
PLSI 2 - Exam 2 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
What is the most widespread form of political participation? - Answer✔️✔️-
Voting
What is an attitude that makes voting more likely. - Answer✔️✔️-Civic duty
Which of the following are states where you can vote after being convicted
of a felony, but not until you are off probation? - Answer✔️✔️-Texas and
Minnesota
What do voter registration requirements do to voter turnout according to
the Bentele and Vanewalker study? - Answer✔️✔️-It explains about 20% of
the variation in voting from state to state.
As of the 2012 Pew studies of online discussions and contributions, had
online political participation surpassed offline participation? - Answer✔️✔️-
No, online participation was still lower than offline participation
Which three states have a very high level of social capital. - Answer✔️✔️-
Utah, Idaho, Minnesota
What did the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street movements have in
common? - Answer✔️✔️-Both opposed high federal taxes and spending.
Who were the two anti-establishment candidates in the 2016 election? -
Answer✔️✔️-Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders
Why do people have trouble working together toward a common goal? -
Answer✔️✔️-Free-rider problems
If two things vary together, does that necessarily mean that one caused the
other? - Answer✔️✔️-It might be random or something else might be
causing both of them.
If poverty and child hunger are vary together, what might be a third thing
that causes both? - Answer✔️✔️-Parental drug use or poor educational
opportunities might both contribute to child hunger.
What 20th century change in how nominees are selected severely affected
the power of party elites? - Answer✔️✔️-Expansion of primary elections
When was a twentieth century party realignment in favor of the
Democratic party? - Answer✔️✔️-1930s
Is dissatisfaction with parties shrinking or growing? - Answer✔️✔️-Growing
Define split-ticket voting. - Answer✔️✔️-Voting for candidates from
different parties for different positions
What voting district type in the United States has made the two-party
system much more likely? - Answer✔️✔️-Single-member districts
Is proportional representation more likely to yield a two-party or multi-
party system? - Answer✔️✔️-Multi-party
In the median voter theorem, who does each party want to appeal to? -
Answer✔️✔️-Voters right in the middle
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