Family & School
Media
Political Socialization
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100

How does age affect political orientation? 

Develops as we age and continues to solidify as we age. 
100

Why are political cartoons created? 

Political Cartoons: are used as a medium to talk about or approach content that is unconformable to talk about, or used to convey a message about the news. 

100

What are the three primary agents of political socialization? 

What is...

Family 

School 

Media 

100

What is Reapportionment?

What is....the process of reallocating seats in the House of Representatives every 10 years on the basis of the results of the census

100

How old is the world's oldest wheel?

The world’s oldest wooden wheel has been around for more than 5,000 years  2002, approximately 12 miles south of Ljubljana. 

200

America is seen more as a BLANK than a BLANK. 

What is.... salad rather than a melting pot. 

200

How is media used to influence your political socialization? 

- Has displaced family/parents as the chief source of information for children 

- Excessive media consumption actually serves as a distraction to poltical learning & impedes political knowledge

200

Recall some items you picked from your photo collage choose at least three, how are they related to political socialization? 

Varible answers? 

200

What is Mass Media?

What is.....Primarily based on reaching a mass audience, items considered mass media include: Print (Books, Newspapers) and Broadcast Media (Television, Radio) 

200

How many periods have been found in Egypt?

138

300

How does family relate to political socialization? 


Family is one of the three agents of political change. Early monopoly on learning, Consumes time & emotions, Political leanings of parents significant predictor of children

300

Can you be influenced by a piece of fictional media? If so how? 

What is....yes, see harry potter slide


300

Give an example of a Disney trailer that relates to political socialization and why? 

Variable answers. 

300

Social Media is...

Social media is an internet-based form of communication. Social media platforms allow users to have conversations, share information, and create web content. Social media turns consumers into creators. 


300
What continent is in four hemispheres? 

Africa has parts in all four hemispheres. 

400

How does school act as an agent for socialization? 

Used to promote patriotism, loyalty to social values, & develop useful skills for society

Done formally & informally

- Formal curriculum & textbooks are government controlled

- Informal symbols & exposures influence attitudes & behavior

400

Political efficacy is? 

What is...to individuals’ perceptions about whether or not they can influence the political process

400

What is political socialization?

Political socialization is a particular type of political learning whereby people develop the attitudes, values, beliefs, opinions, and behaviors that are conducive to becoming good citizens in their country? 

400

What Media giant do we often see use Dualism? 

Disney, Dualism is: the division of something conceptually into two opposed or contrasted aspects

400

what is the only part of your body without blood vessels? 

Eye or cornea

500

How does formal curriculum relate to political socialization? 

Formal Curriculum is the mandated information that is taught. 

500

How are Mass Media and Social Media used list two different examples, for political socialization 

Variable answers  

500

What is Political Engagement? 

What is... political behavior related to one’s level of political awareness, knowledge, and activism? 

500
Formal Curriculum vs Informal Curriculum 

Formal Curriculum: State and Local Mandated information according to a framework or Curriculum.

Informal: Norms, Cultural Values, etc

500

How many island make up the Philippines? 

Consists of 7,641 islands