Chapter 6
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Public opinion supported the invasion of Iraq in 2002 True or False?
True
Public opinion polls are not scientifically based True or False?
False
Public opinion polls helped Harry Truman defeat Thomas Dewey in 1948 True or False?
False
There are not any properties of public opinion, people do not think rationally True or False?
False
Family has very little influence on how people form their opinions True or False?
False
Friends have the most influence on opinions True or False?
False
Gender determines voting behavior between men and women True or False?
False
Race has little has little or no effect on voting behavior True or False?
False
American political culture does not have any values True or False?
False
Forty percent of eligible voters vote on any given election True or False?
True
Multiple choice questions
Move on
The central limit theorem helps with?
Counting votes
Which is not a property of public opinion?
Bias
Which office do we not vote directly for?
Presidency
Which group is the most loyal to the Democratic Party?
African American
Verba and Nie developed a scale of participation. Which is one of the categories of their scale?
Inactives
Public opinion polls should be consumed fresh just like?
Sushi
Which is not a property of public opinion?
Capability
Which group is not allowed to vote?
Felons
Voting machine are not used because?
They can be tampered with through hacking
Voting is
A right, but one also has the freedom not to participate