PLSI Exam 4 Question and answers 100% correct
The oppressive mission system in California was officially disbanded by the Mexican government with the: - correct answer 1833 Secularization Act
An Issue Network, such as the one that stopped development of Jesse Morrow Mountain (aka Wahalliah...
PLSI Exam 4 Question and answers
100% correct
The oppressive mission system in California was officially disbanded by the
Mexican government with the: - correct answer ✔1833 Secularization Act
An Issue Network, such as the one that stopped development of Jesse
Morrow Mountain (aka Wahalliah) off Hwy 180, differs from an Iron Triangle
because it includes grass-roots interests and ordinary citizens. - correct
answer ✔false
A political party other than the two major political parties is known as a/an
_____ party - correct answer ✔third
A voter or candidate that does not identify with a political party is called a/an -
correct answer ✔independent
The "public interest" reflects the best interests of the overall community, rather
than the narrow interests of a particular group - correct answer ✔true
A social movement represents the demands of a large segment of the public
for political, economic, or social changes - correct answer ✔true
An individual who attempts to influence the passage, defeat, or content of
legislation and the government's administrative decisions is called a: - correct
answer ✔lobbyist
A situation in which one major political party controls the presidency and the
other controls of Congress is known as: - correct answer ✔divided
government
, The practice of rewarding faithful party workers and followers with govern
employment and contracts is called: - correct answer ✔patronage
The typical role of third parties is to - correct answer ✔both a and b
A large-scale lasting change in the types of voters who support each of the
major political parties, which often results in changes in majorities, is called a
partisan _______ - correct answer ✔realignment
The past 20 years has seen an increase in the number of women who run for
office, not only at the state level but for the US congress as well - correct
answer ✔true
The regulatory agency talked with enforcing federal election campaign laws is
the: - correct answer ✔Federal Election Commission
The Supreme Court ruling that equated campaign spending with free speech
rights was: - correct answer ✔Buckley v. Valeo (1976)
The best indication of a public opinion poll's accuracy is: - correct answer ✔a
random sample of at least 1000 b. a margin of error of +/-3% c. neutrally
worded questions
The relatively small number of individuals who are interviewed for the purpose
of estimating the opinions of an entire population are known as: - correct
answer ✔a random sample
Public opinion is the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs shared by
some portion of the adult population - correct answer ✔true
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