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Public Opinion And Ideology Vol I
Test Description: GOVT 11
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) One reason why public policy often differs from public opinion is that
A
public opinion tends to change much more slowly than public policy
B
the Constitution places many checks on the influence of public opinion.
C
while public opinion is easy to gauge, public policy is not
D
public opinion polling tends to express the opinions of a political elite
2) Some 60% of adults adopt the party preference of their
A
parents
B
teachers
C
employers
D
peers
3) Liberal preferences on various policy issues are displayed LEAST of by
A
Jews
B
white Catholics
C
white Protestants
D
blacks
4) Policy gridlock is most likely to occur when
A
the president is of a different party from the majority party in Congress
B
the same party wins the majority in both houses of Congress
C
a political party forms a coalition around a specific policy
D
there is a third-party candidate in the presidential election
5) A gender gap is most likely to occur in an election in which the major issue is
A
political ethics
B
taxation
C
women's rights
D
war
6) What word best describes someone who is to the right on the political ideology spectrum?
A
Liberal
B
Moderate
C
Radical
D
Conservative
7) The most consistently liberal group within the Democratic party has been
A
union members
B
blacks
C
Jews
D
women
8) Voters in the South have become progressively less attached to
A
social issues
B
Democratic party
C
Republican party
D
conservative ideology
9) Complete the analogy. Conservatism: Republican as _____________________.
A
Liberalism : Green
B
Liberalism : Democrat
C
Liberalism : Libertarianism
D
Republican : Democrat
10) Which of the following people are most likely to be Democrats?
A
white Americans
B
upper-middle-class Americans
C
African Americans
D
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