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According to the __________, government officials are not expected to act solely upon
public opinion. - ANS-trustee model

Public opinion polls indicate that the American public - ANS-all of the above

Which of the following is not an agent of political socialization? - ANS-a U.S. senator

The Bradley effect occurs when people ________. - ANS-say they will vote for a
candidate but then vote against him or her

__________ is the aggregate of public attitudes or beliefs about government or politics.
- ANS-public opinion

Which body of government is least susceptible to public opinion polls? - ANS-US
Supreme Court

Which of the following is not part of a scientific poll design? - ANS-a leading question

Which factor affects congressional approval ratings the most? - ANS-domestic events

________ political content is given by a media source that lets the reader or viewer
know upfront there is a political bias or position. - ANS-Overt

How are most attitudes formed? - ANS-in childhood, based on early childhood
experiences

How do polls affect presidential elections? - ANS-Polls identify the top candidates and
the media interview those candidates.

Why are social policies controversial? - ANS-They require government to balance the
rights and liberties of different groups.

Which of the following is a reason to make voter registration more difficult? -
ANS-decrease election fraud

Which of the following is not a step in the initiative process? - ANS-signature or veto by
state governor

, If you wanted to prove the United States is suffering from low voter turnout, a calculation
based on which population would yield the lowest voter turnout rate? - ANS-voting-age
population

A state might hold a primary instead of a caucus because a primary is ________. -
ANS-faster and has higher turnout

A referendum is not purely direct democracy because the ________. - ANS-government
proposes something and the voters approve it

Where and when do Electoral College electors vote? - ANS-in their state capitol, in
December

Which of the following makes it easy for a citizen to register to vote? - ANS-National
Voter Registration Act

What characterizes those most likely to vote in the next election? - ANS-over forty-five
years old

Which of the following citizens is most likely to run for office? - ANS-Jeffrey Lyons, a
40-year-old lawyer and father of one

Why do Belgium, Turkey, and Australia have higher voter turnout rates than the United
States? - ANS-compulsory voting laws

In which type of election are you most likely to see coattail effects? - ANS-Presidential

What unusual step did Oregon take to increase voter registration? - ANS-The state
automatically registers all citizens over eighteen to vote.

Why is the press the only business that is given explicit protection in the Bill of Rights? -
ANS-Democracy relies on an informed citizenry

A conglomerate is a corporation that ________. - ANS-Owns many businesses and
media networks

Which of the following is an example of episodic framing? - ANS-a story on drug abuse
that interviews addicts and discusses reasons for addiction and government responses
to help addicts

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