POLISCI QUIZ 2 STUDY QUESTIONS
1) "What I want to get done is what the people desire to have done, and the question
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for me is how to find that out exactly". is a quote by ____________________. -
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ANS>>Abraham Lincoln
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2) Which of these is NOT true about public opinion and the consent of the governed?
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- ANS>>Public Opinion is the end all, be all.
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Should the Obama administration step back from the rush to create "cap and trade"
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energy legislation that will cost jobs, harm future economic growth, and impose an
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estimated $1,761 new energy tax on American families? What's wrong with this
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question? - ANS>>The question is biased
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4) A 3 percent ______________ means plus or minus 3 percent, turning a 50 percent
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approval rating into one of 47-53 percent. - ANS>>margin of error
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5) Which one of these is NOT a role of media in politics? - ANS>>Telling the public
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what they want to hear
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6) Click bait is best defined as ___________________________. - ANS>>Content,
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especially that of a sensational or provocative nature, whose main purpose is to
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attract attention and draw visitors to a particular web page.
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7) Mass media includes _____________________. - ANS>>Print, radio, television,
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internet.
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8) In political science "actors" are __________________. - ANS>>Individuals who
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aspire through organizational and institutional means to influence the decision making
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process through attaining political power in government or constitutional assemblies
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through which preferred policies can be implemented. ( Agents of Change)
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9) Which one of these is NOT an actor in the Brown vs Board case? -
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ANS>>Abraham Lincoln
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10) Brown vs Board is considered a ____________________ case? -
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ANS>>Landmark
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1) "What I want to get done is what the people desire to have done, and the question
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for me is how to find that out exactly". is a quote by ____________________. -
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ANS>>Abraham Lincoln
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2) Which of these is NOT true about public opinion and the consent of the governed?
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- ANS>>Public Opinion is the end all, be all.
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Should the Obama administration step back from the rush to create "cap and trade"
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energy legislation that will cost jobs, harm future economic growth, and impose an
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estimated $1,761 new energy tax on American families? What's wrong with this
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question? - ANS>>The question is biased
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4) A 3 percent ______________ means plus or minus 3 percent, turning a 50 percent
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approval rating into one of 47-53 percent. - ANS>>margin of error
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5) Which one of these is NOT a role of media in politics? - ANS>>Telling the public
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what they want to hear
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6) Click bait is best defined as ___________________________. - ANS>>Content,
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especially that of a sensational or provocative nature, whose main purpose is to
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attract attention and draw visitors to a particular web page.
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7) Mass media includes _____________________. - ANS>>Print, radio, television,
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internet.
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8) In political science "actors" are __________________. - ANS>>Individuals who
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aspire through organizational and institutional means to influence the decision making
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process through attaining political power in government or constitutional assemblies
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through which preferred policies can be implemented. ( Agents of Change)
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9) Which one of these is NOT an actor in the Brown vs Board case? -
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ANS>>Abraham Lincoln
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10) Brown vs Board is considered a ____________________ case? -
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ANS>>Landmark
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