READING QUIZZES (6-10) POLS 2311 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
The process by which individuals acquire their political is called
political socialization. Ans✓✓✓True
Public opinion has an important influence on government and will
always determine exactly what officials do. Ans✓✓✓False
In public opinion polls,__________is used to estimate the opinion of a
whole population. Ans✓✓✓Sample
Political socialization is cumulative. Ans✓✓✓True
Which of the following are agents of social political socialization?
Ans✓✓✓families
schools
media
church
all of the above
The South shifted to the Republican Party after the Democratic Party
took the lead on civil rights in the 1960s. Ans✓✓✓True
, An__________is a consistent pattern of political attitudes that stems
from a core belief. Ans✓✓✓Ideology
Those who think government should do more to help less-well-off
are____________. Ans✓✓✓Economic Conservative
Those who think government should do more to promote cultural
traditions are called_____________. Ans✓✓✓Social Conservative
In the everyday world of politics, no source of opinions more clearly
divides Americans than that of their__________. Ans✓✓✓Partisanship
Voter Turnout much higher than most other democratic nations.
Ans✓✓✓False
Most Americans make a sharp distinction between their personal lives
and public life. Ans✓✓✓True
Suffrage is________ Ans✓✓✓the right to vote
What factor is identified as impacting voter turnout?
Ans✓✓✓registration
frequency of elections
date of election
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
The process by which individuals acquire their political is called
political socialization. Ans✓✓✓True
Public opinion has an important influence on government and will
always determine exactly what officials do. Ans✓✓✓False
In public opinion polls,__________is used to estimate the opinion of a
whole population. Ans✓✓✓Sample
Political socialization is cumulative. Ans✓✓✓True
Which of the following are agents of social political socialization?
Ans✓✓✓families
schools
media
church
all of the above
The South shifted to the Republican Party after the Democratic Party
took the lead on civil rights in the 1960s. Ans✓✓✓True
, An__________is a consistent pattern of political attitudes that stems
from a core belief. Ans✓✓✓Ideology
Those who think government should do more to help less-well-off
are____________. Ans✓✓✓Economic Conservative
Those who think government should do more to promote cultural
traditions are called_____________. Ans✓✓✓Social Conservative
In the everyday world of politics, no source of opinions more clearly
divides Americans than that of their__________. Ans✓✓✓Partisanship
Voter Turnout much higher than most other democratic nations.
Ans✓✓✓False
Most Americans make a sharp distinction between their personal lives
and public life. Ans✓✓✓True
Suffrage is________ Ans✓✓✓the right to vote
What factor is identified as impacting voter turnout?
Ans✓✓✓registration
frequency of elections
date of election
