Multiple Chpice 10 And 11 Flashcards

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What is political culture

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How culture impacts the politics

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2
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What is individualism

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Beliefs traditions should be responsible for themselves

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3
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What is equal opportunity

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Everyone should ahve a chance to succeed

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What is free enterprise/ laissez faire

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economic philosophy advocating for minimal government intervention in the economy

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5
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What so rule of law

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Everyone is accountable to laws

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6
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What is limited government

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Humans have inherent rights that gov can’t take away

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7
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What is political socialization

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Experiences factors that shape individuals political opinion

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8
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What isa political ideology

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An individual coherent set of beliefs about gov

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9
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What are the most important factors of political socialization

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Family

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10
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What is the general effect

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Impact on historical events experience by political views

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11
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What is the life cycle effect

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impact of person age and political views

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12
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What trend has occurred for public trust in gov since the 1950

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Decreased amount of trust

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13
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What is globalization

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Cultures and companies becoming connected through trade and communication

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14
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What role does china have in the world today

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Global economic power has built up in military strength

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15
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What role does Russia have in the world today

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Aggressively assert own interests in Europe

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16
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What role does European Union have in the world today

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Global economic powers lots of cultures influence

17
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What are multinational corporations

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Companies that operate in multiple countries

18
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What is focus group

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A small group of people to discuss a conversation about specific issues

19
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An effective repressive democracy

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Votes must have opinions and preferences that can be communicated to representatives

20
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What are non governmental organizations

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Independent groups outside the government that work toward public places

21
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What are intergovernmental organizations

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entities created by treaty, involving two or more nations,

22
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What is a scientific poll

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Randomly selected respondents need statistically significant sample size with neutral language

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Sample

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A ground of individuals from a large population used to measure public opinions about 1500 peopel

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Random selection

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A method of choosing all poll respondents in a way that doesn’t over or under represent a group

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Representatives samples
a sample that reflects the demographics of the population
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Sampling error
The margin of error in a poll which is usually calculated to plus or minus 3 percentage points
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What is free trade
International selling of goods without restrictions like tariffs
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What was the NAFTA
North American free trade agreements replaced by UDMCA
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Entrance surveys
a poll conducted of people who are coming into an event
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Exit polls
survey conducted following an event or at a polling place after individuals have voted, asking who or what individuals voted for and why
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Benchmark polls
survey taken at the beginning of a political campaign to gauge support for a candidate
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What is out sourcing and what are weaknesses
A company gets another company to do its work Weakness problems with communication
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How is public opinion measured
Is divided along racial ethnic and gender socioeconomic and age lines
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Gender gap
The difference between how men and women vote
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What are tracking polls
Surveys tracking changes in public opinion with candidates
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What is random digit dialing and a weakness
Selecting people randomly for surveys by phone number large population may not uses phone numbers
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How can question order and question wording affect the result of a survey
It can effect how people interpret the question and could affect responses
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How does party identification affect public opinion
Influencing how people view issues
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Give several factors of how public opinion is divided
1. Political party affiliation 2. Socioeconomic status 3. Education level 4. Geographic location 5. Age 6. Race and ethnicity 7. Religion