US Gov CLEP Module 4 Updated 2025
A graph denoting public opinion that reveals a bell curve with the fewest numbers of
people being of extreme opinion on either end of the graph and the greatest number in
the middle is representative of - ANSWER-Normal distribution
All of the following are ways through which citizens learn about politics except -
ANSWER-Regulatory agencies
All of the following criteria must be met to become of citizen of the United States except
- ANSWER-Being sponsored by a United States citizen
Closely held ideas that support values and expectations about life and politics are called
- ANSWER-Beliefs
Of the following list of ideologies, Americans are most likely to identify with - ANSWER-
Conservatism
One important change in political culture since the Second World War is that United
States citizens have become - ANSWER-less trusting of governmental institutions and
leaders
The differences between the political attitudes of men and women are referred to as -
ANSWER-the gender gap
When the media calls out every candidates' moves throughout the presidential
campaign this is called - ANSWER-Horserace coverage
Which of the following best defines political culture? - ANSWER-It is the shared
attitudes of a people regarding government.
Which of the following best describes the relationship between socioeconomic status
and participation in politics? - ANSWER-The higher one's socioeconomic status, the
greater the probability of active involvement in the political process.
Which of the following contemporary political ideologies posits that government power
should be used to promote individual economic security and redistribute resources, but
rejects the notion that government should favor a particular set of social values? -
ANSWER-Liberalism
Which of the following is generally the most significant influence on an individual's
identification with a particular political party? - ANSWER-Family
Which of the following is the strongest determinant of an individual's voting behavior? -
ANSWER-Political party affiliation
A graph denoting public opinion that reveals a bell curve with the fewest numbers of
people being of extreme opinion on either end of the graph and the greatest number in
the middle is representative of - ANSWER-Normal distribution
All of the following are ways through which citizens learn about politics except -
ANSWER-Regulatory agencies
All of the following criteria must be met to become of citizen of the United States except
- ANSWER-Being sponsored by a United States citizen
Closely held ideas that support values and expectations about life and politics are called
- ANSWER-Beliefs
Of the following list of ideologies, Americans are most likely to identify with - ANSWER-
Conservatism
One important change in political culture since the Second World War is that United
States citizens have become - ANSWER-less trusting of governmental institutions and
leaders
The differences between the political attitudes of men and women are referred to as -
ANSWER-the gender gap
When the media calls out every candidates' moves throughout the presidential
campaign this is called - ANSWER-Horserace coverage
Which of the following best defines political culture? - ANSWER-It is the shared
attitudes of a people regarding government.
Which of the following best describes the relationship between socioeconomic status
and participation in politics? - ANSWER-The higher one's socioeconomic status, the
greater the probability of active involvement in the political process.
Which of the following contemporary political ideologies posits that government power
should be used to promote individual economic security and redistribute resources, but
rejects the notion that government should favor a particular set of social values? -
ANSWER-Liberalism
Which of the following is generally the most significant influence on an individual's
identification with a particular political party? - ANSWER-Family
Which of the following is the strongest determinant of an individual's voting behavior? -
ANSWER-Political party affiliation