CPS Unit Final: Chapter 6 Multiple Choice
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Based on the graph (Ch 6, Questions 1 & 2) What statement about the graph is true?
Independents were the only group to show positive growth between 1988 and 2012
Based on the graph (Ch 6, Questions 1 & 2) Based on how the poll was conducted (multiple day polls by telephone), what scenario may have skewed the results?
The pollster called people who only used landline telephones
Based on the table (Ch 6, Questions 3 & 4) What statement accurately describes information presented in the table?
Asian or other race experienced the largest voter turnout increase between 2012 and 2016
Based on the table (Ch 6, Questions 3 & 4) What data in the graph best explains Hillary Clinton’s loss in the 2016 presidential election?
Decrease in African American voters between 2012 and 2016
A member of which demographic group is most likely to support a Democratic presidential candidate?
Unmarried African American female
What best describes a liberal view concerning economic policy?
The government should provide a universal basic income for all citizens
Based on the table (Ch 6, Questions 7 & 8) What statement does the table support?
Women whose highest level of education is grade school and men whose highest level of education is high school are equally likely to identify as Republicans
Based on the table (Ch 6, Questions 7 & 8) Based on the information presented in the table and your understanding of political ideology, male voters with college degrees (no post-graduate degrees) would be most likely to support what policy?
Congress should increase spending on social welfare programs
What scenario reflects a conservative political belief?
A new military base opens in a rural community, providing jobs to residents
What scenario is an example of political socialization?
Watching the evening news with family
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What statement best expresses a core value concerning the government’s role in Americans’ daily lives?
The government should promote both equality of outcome and equality of opportunity
What statement about voting populations is most accurate?
An individual with a graduate degree is more likely to vote than an individual who has only a high school diploma
What scenario describes an exit poll?
A pollster asking voters whom they voted for just after voters have cast their ballot