Amendments
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th.
Election-related questions asked of voters right after they vote
Exit Poll.
Favoring free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas.
Conservative.
A single percentage income tax rate applied to all taxpayers regardless of income
Flat tax.
Globalization.
Which amendment prohibits the federal government and states from denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous enslavement
15th.
Initial poll on a candidate and issues on which campaign strategy is based and against which later polls are compared
Benchmark poll.
A supporter of policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare.
Liberal.
Individual wages and taxes collected by the government
Income tax.
A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
Inflation.
Which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?
26th.
Ongoing series of surveys that follow changes in public opinion over time
Tracking poll.
A belief in the fundamental worth and importance of the individual.
Individualism.
Revenue losses that result from government deductions allowed by law, such as charity.
Tax expenditures.
A subset of a population that is selected for analysis
Sample.
Which amendment eliminated poll taxes?
24th.
Polls that ask for reactions to hypothetical, often false, information in order to manipulate public opinion
Push poll.
Aiding president campaigns, conducting general party building activities, maximize # of seats held by their respective parties in congress, make arrangements for national conventions
National Committee.
One's tax rate increases, or progresses, as one's income increases.
Progressive tax.
government programs and policies designed to promote the well-being of individuals in society. It includes services like healthcare, education, housing assistance, unemployment benefits, and social security.
Social Welfare.
Which amendment allowed Congress to tax people's income?
16th.
Polls that attempt to determine who is ahead in a political race
Straw poll.
liberty/ free soil, prohibition, progressive/bull moose, American independent, libertarian, reform, and green
minor parties.
Often advocates for lower taxes, reduced government spending, and minimal government debt.
Fiscal Conservatism.
Refers to the prominence or importance of an issue in public consciousness, often influencing how individuals prioritize their opinions and decisions.
Saliency