political culture
political socialization
public opinion
poltical behavior
political participation
100
This is a distinctive and patterned way of thinking about political and economic life.
What is political culture?
100
The political belifs of high school students are most influenced by whom?
What is their parents?
100
How many respondents does a typical opinion poll feature?
What is about fifteen hundred?
100
This is the most common form of political participation, though a majority of people do not do it.
What is voting?
100
The literacy test, poll tax, and grandfather clause were created to prevent this group from voting.
Who are African Americans?
200
Americans are proccupied with these.
What is their rights?
200
This is a set of beliefs about what policies the government ought to persue.
What is our political ideology?
200
This term describes a survey in which all voters or members of the universe have an equal chance of being surveyed.
What is a random sample?
200
In recent years the gap between these two measures of voting has increased.
What is VAP and VEP?
200
This amendment gave those 18 to 21 the right to vote.
What is the 26th Amendment?
300
The United States and Japan differ greatly on this issue.
What is immigration.
300
African Americans tend to overwhelmingly favor which political party?
What is the Democratic party?
300
These polls are conducted on election day at voting locations.
What is an Exit poll?
300
In 1993, a law was passed requiring all states to allow citizens to register to vote when doing this.
What is getting their driver's liscense?
300
This amendment doubled the eligible voting population in America.
What is the 19th Amendment?
400
This belief emphasizes hard work, thrift, and independence.
What is the Protestant Work Ethic
400
Genetic make-up has teh most influence on this.
What is political ideology?
400
These activists play a significant role in politics by shaping what is placed on the political agenda.
Who are the political elites?
400
This is the most common reason that people say they don't vote.
What is a scheduling conflict, or they are too busy.
400
These connect the citizens to their government.
What are linkage institutions?
500
A Federal case involving this illustrated the role and impact of religion on American politics.
What is the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance?
500
Women tend to favor this political party.
What is the Democratic party?
500
Young voters have caused this to decline in recent years.
What is party identification or affiliation?
500
This amendment gave African Americans the right to vote.
What is the 15th amendment?
500
Requiring that voters have these to vote has created strong controversy, but has been upheld by the Supreme Court.
What is photo identification?
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