Core Values
Political Socialization
Public Opinion Data
Ideologies
Economics
100

Congressman Burgess is convicted of bribery and is sentenced to 5 years in prison. This example conveys what American core value?

Rule of Law

100

This is the most important contributor of party identification

Family

100

Julia completes a survey after she finishes voting in the Midterm elections. This is an example of WHAT type of poll?

Exit Poll

100

This ideology wants to limit all government involvement; they only want government to protect their rights and property

Libertarianism

100

This measures the total value of goods and services produced by Americans. Can help determine the health of the economy

Gross Domestic Product

200

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 helps ensure THIS core value remains safe

Equality of Opportunity

200

Gen Z, following the impacts of the Covid Pandemic, are more likely to support Universal Healthcare. This is an example of...

Generational Effect

200

This is the plus-or-minus statistical range that shows how much a poll's result could differ from the true opinion of the entire population

Margin of Error

200

This political party would be most in favor of increasing the minimum wage

Democratic Party

200

Congressmen Hoover gets a bill passed that cuts taxes for businesses like Amazon and Tesla, as well as deregulating these businesses. This is an example of

Supply Side Economics

300
A man settling out west to forge his own destiny is an example of THIS core value

Individualism

300

When Zephania is young, she is more worried about minimum wage and college tuition assistance. As she grows older, she is more worried about Social Security. This is an example of

Life Cycle Effect

300

Skylin polls her neighborhood once a week during the Presidential Election to graph key changes over the course of the campaign. This is an example of

Tracking Poll

300

Describe both major political parties' positions on taxes

Republicans want to lower taxes, Democrats want to raise taxes

300

President Blake signs a bill that will put more government money into job creation and welfare programs. The bill also cuts taxes. This is an example of...

Keynesian Economics

400

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations teaches about what core value?

Free Enterprise

400

The increasing interconnectedness of countries and society, known as THIS, can lead to increased political socialization worldwide. 

Globalization

400

Lincoln conducts a poll and gets his results back - 19 women conducted his poll, but only three men. How can he make his data more representative of the population?

Weighting

400

What foundational document closely aligns with the Libertarian & Republican Party's view of the economy?

Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

400

What two branches of government determine fiscal policy?

Congress (Legislative) and President (Executive)

500

The 10th Amendment states that any power not explicitly written for the federal government are reserved for the people. This is an example of what core value?

Limited Government

500

List the 4 Contributors to Political Socialization

Family, School, Church/Civic Organizations, Media

500

How can polls be manipulated by poll writers?

Question order, Question wording, non-neutral framing, non-random sampling, inaccurate reporting of data, etc. 

500

List 3 political stances for both the Republican and Democratic Parties

Democratic: Pro-Choice, Increasing Minimum Wage, More federal gov regulation, Universal Healthcare, gun control, raising taxes for rich, etc

Republican: Pro-Life, Decreasing/Removing Minimum Wage, deregulation, against universal healthcare, pro 2nd Amendment, cutting taxes, etc

500

Who determines monetary policy and what do they manipulate?

Federal Reserve (panel of 7 governors), they manipulate interest rates