4.11 Quiz

14 August 2023
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What did the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution change about voting?
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It gave the vote to women.
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What did Susan B. Anthony do in 1872 to advance women's suffrage?
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She cast an illegal vote
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Which of the following is not a form of political participation?
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reading the newspaper
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Demographic factors influence political participation and what else?
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political parties
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People vote when they believe it makes a difference. This means that they are more likely to participate if they have a sense of which of the following?
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political efficacy
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A person from New York City and one from Butte, Montana, might have different political opinions due to what major factor?
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region
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Political scientists use political models to describe which of the following?
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political climate
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What is the traditional linear model of the political spectrum based on?
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change
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Which of the following was something the Federalists wanted?
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a strong central government
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Which of the following is a Libertarian today likely to support?
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less central government and more personal freedom
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Before George Gallup, which characteristic did polling samples often have?
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They were biased
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Scientific polling uses part of the population to measure the whole. This sample must have which of the following characteristics?
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It must be random
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Bipartisanship is achieving common goals in the House or Senate through which of the following?
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Cooperation
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Who is likely to believe in civil liberties as they traditionally have been defined? (Points : 3)
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A conservative
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The U.S. political spectrum consists mostly of which of the following?
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liberals and conservatives