How many waves of Immigration in the United States are there?
What is three
100
Demography (defined)
What is the science of population changes
100
The level of confidence in the findings in a public opinion poll.
What is Sampling error
100
A conscious decision to break a law believed to be immoral and suffer the consequences
What is Civil Disobedience
100
Name Three of the Five ways to conventional participate is politics
What is
Voting in elections.
Working in campaigns or running for office.
Contacting elected officials.
Ringing doorbells for a petition.
Running for office.
200
Prior to the 19th century what was the first wave of Europeans in the United States?
What is Northwestern European
200
Reapportionment (defined)
What is the redistribution of congressional seats among the states among the states every ten years, following the census.
200
To determine how to craft their policy proposals so that they will win public support.
What do politicians use public opinion polls for?
200
The evidence that women are more likely to support Democratic candidates
What is Gender Gap
200
An example of non-violent non-conventional political participation
What is protest designed to achieve policy changes through dramatic and unconventional tactics.
300
In the late 19th century and early 20th century what was the second wave of Immigration in the United States?
What are Southern and Eastern Europeans
300
Political Socialization (defined)
What is the process through which an individual acquires his or her own political orientations.
300
It causes politicians to craft messages to meet polls' outcome or avoid action.
What is the most pervasive criticism of polling
300
The following are examples of this type of political participation: voting in elections, working in campaigns, running for office, contacting elected officials, ringing doorbells for a petition.
What is Conventional Participation
300
Civil Disobedience (defined)
A conscious decision to break a law believed to be immoral and to suffer the consequences.
400
What is the Melting Pot?
What is the mixing of cultures, ideas, and peoples that has changed the American nation.
400
Public Opinion (deifned)
What is the distribution of people’s beliefs about politics and policy issues
400
Where much of America’s population growth since World War II has been concentrated
What is the West and South
400
The term that described citizens of higher socioeconomic status participating more than others
What is Class-based Activity
400
Examples of violent non-conventional political activity
What are riots and fighting
500
This is described by the term "minority majority"
What is a non-Caucasian majority.
500
Political ideology (defined)
What is a coherent set of values and beliefs about public policy
500
This program is a pay as-you-go system, which means that today’s workers pay the benefits for today’s retirees.
What is Social Security
500
This method of polling ensures an equal probability of being selected for a sample
What is Random Sampling
500
Class-biased activity (defined)
What is the term for citizens of higher socioeconomic status participating more than others