Question 1

Which has the strongest influence on party identification?

Accepted Answer

Family

Answer

Peers

Answer

Secondary groups

Answer

Race

Question 2

What is political socialization?

Accepted Answer

the process by which citizens acquire a sense of political identity

Answer

a set of basic values and beliefs about a country or government that is shared by most citizens and that influences political opinions and behaviors

Answer

a collection of shared attitudes of citizens about government, politics, and the making of public policy

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a set of beliefs about politics and public policy that creates the structure for looking at government and public policy

Question 3

Which region is traditionally conservative?

Accepted Answer

South

Answer

East

Answer

West

Answer

North

Question 4

Why were straw polls unreliable?

Accepted Answer

There is no guarantee that the people responding represent an accurate cross-section of the population

Answer

The sample population was too small

Answer

The population was biased

Answer

Most of the respondents had little knowledge of the issues addressed in the polls

Question 5

Which ideology advocates a return to a previous state of affairs?

Accepted Answer

Reactionary

Answer

Liberal

Answer

Moderate

Answer

Conservative

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