Posc 225 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

POSC 225 Ferraiolo Exam 1 NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers correctly solved POSC 225 Ferraiolo Exam 1 "Collapse of American Identity": Main Argument - shared sense of national identity is fading, opposing reactions to changing demographics and culture, mixing of cultures and values vs. christian religious beliefs, discrimination faced by minority groups, challenges faced by both parties Advantages of Centralization - - national standards/equality (one law applies to all) - low vi...

COHEN final POSC 225 Nightingale College - Questions with complete solution COHEN final POSC 225 Baron v Baltimore (Baron-Baltimore-bill of rights) - correct answer Allowed states to continue to practice the law as they saw fit w/out being subjected to bill of rights Schenck v US (Schenck-speech) - correct answer Ruled Congress could only regulate speech when protecting threatening evils that show a "clear & present danger" Stromberg v Cali (Stromberg-students-soviet flag) - corr...

POSC 225 Exam 3 JMU Ferelio NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers already passed POSC 225 Exam 3 JMU Ferelio Implied powers - correct answer Powers not explicitly given to congress in the constitution but are implied) enumerated powers - correct answer powers given to congress in article 1 section 8 of the constitution) Necessary and propper clause - correct answer ( clause; gives Congress the authority to make whatever laws are necessary and proper to carry out its enumerated p...

POSC 225 exam 1 NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answer verified to pass POSC 225 exam 1 circle millennial article - correct answer millennial feel disenfranchised, skeptical, distrustful why don't millennial participate in politics - correct answer - issues feel unrelateable - less rooted in communities - significant difference by demographic - millennial gives attention to third parties democracy - correct answer system of rule by people, defined by the existence of popular s...

POSC 225 Exam 1 NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers rated A+POSC 225 Exam 1 (Ferraiolo) main points from CIRCLE study; areas of agreement and disagreement - correct answer -millennials are skeptical of political & public institutions (feel their voices won't be heard) -significant differences by race, gender, religion, and education that shape worldviews "Collapse of American Identity" Jones's main argument - correct answer American identity is collapsing unlike any other time...

POSC 225 Final Exam NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Questions with complete solution POSC 225 Final Exam (JMU) Public Good - correct answer Something that can be reproduced easily and costs very little money, if any at all Example: Clean Air Private Good - correct answer Something that cannot be produced easily and if usually very expensive Example: Smartphone News Media Bias - correct answer Representation of info that reflects emphasis on an underlying value New Media Accuracy - correct...

POSC 225 Test 1 JMU NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers verified to pass POSC 225 Test 1 JMU Anarchist - correct answer One who believes that people are natural cooperators capable of creating free and decent societies without the need for gov't Democracy - correct answer A system of gov't in which the people rule Oligarchy - correct answer Rule by the few (as in aristocracy of clerics) Monarchy - correct answer Rule by one Direct Democracy - correct answer A form ...

POSC 225 Nightingale College Question and answers already passed POSC 225- LaPira Final Which of following statements is true about party identification in the United States? - correct answer The Democratic Party is currently favored over the Republican Party. The Democratic Party was favored over the Republican Party - correct answer for three decades (1950s-1980s). Which of the following may have caused the Democratic Party to be more favorable during the 1950s? - correct answer ...

POSC 225 Cohen Exam 2 Nightingale College Questions with complete solution POSC 225 exam 1 circle millennial article - correct answer millennial feel disenfranchised, skeptical, distrustful why don't millennial participate in politics - correct answer - issues feel unrelateable - less rooted in communities - significant difference by demographic - millennial gives attention to third parties democracy - correct answer system of rule by people, defined by the existence of popul...

Public Opinion - the collective attitudes and beliefs of individuals on one or more issues Public Opinion Polls - Scientific efforts to estimate what an entire group thinks about an issue by asking a smaller sample of the group for its opinion political socialization - the Process by which we learn our political orientations and allegiances Patriotism - A strong emotional attachment to one's political community Spiral of Silence - The process by which a majority opinion becomes exaggerated...