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Based on the graph on question 1 on your handout, the percentage of people surveyed attended church weekly in 1990
What is 35%?
The first source of political beliefs for many people
What is family?
The conservative or Republican party's view on the death penalty
What is Pro/support/in favor
The means through which one branch of government can hold another branch accountable
An example of a closed-ended question
What is ____
Based on the table in question 2 on your handout, this issue increased the most in percent mentioning it as most important between January and February 2017
What is Immigration?
Three sources of political socialization
What are family, media, school, religious institutions, location?
The Liberal or democratic party's view on reproductive/abortion rights
What is pro/support/in favor?
A system of government with power divided between state and national governments
What is federalism?
Mr. Simon asked 500 phish phans at a concert he went to what the best band in America is. This was a bad poll because...
What is non-random sampling
With a margin of error of 10 million, there are this many people living in the U.S.
What is 331 Million?
What is conservative?
What is against/opposed?
The idea that the government should not get too powerful. To achieve this ideal, the US has a constitution, which includes a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances.
What is limited government?
An example of an open-ended question
What is ___
Based on the graph in question 3 on your handout, there were this many members of the house of representatives falling between the most liberal republican and the most conservative democrat in 2012
What is 11?
The ideology that believes the government should regulate the economy to support justice and that the government should protect reproductive rights
What is Liberal?
The liberal or democratic party's view on expanding healthcare access, including through medicare for all?
What is pro/in favor?
the political philosophy that all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community are accountable to the same laws, including lawmakers and leaders
The amount that a public opinion poll might be inaccurate by
What is margin of error / sampling error?
Based on the chart in question 4 on your handout, this party supports smaller government
What is the Republican party?
Two names for an ideology between the other two
What is Moderate and independent?
The conservative or republican party view on voter ID laws requiring a voter to have ID to vote?
what is in favor/support?
Guarantees that americans belongings, homes, and cars cannot be searched without probable cause
what is the 4th amendment?
One way that survey questions may lead to innacurate results
What is loaded language, order of question, non-random sampling