Unit 7 Govt By The People Question Preview (ID: 46592)


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How people think or feel about particular things is known as _____________________.
a) Public opinion
b) Bias
c) Mass media
d) Suffrage

A survey of public opinion is a _________________________.
a) endorsement
b) Public interest group
c) poll
d) Political action committee

__________________________ is the ability to read and write.
a) lobbying
b) Literacy
c) Registration
d) Suffrage

The _____________________ is a voting district.
a) polling place
b) precinct
c) ballot
d) poll tax

The ______________________ is television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the Internet and other means of popular communication.
a) mass media
b) political socialization
c) party identification
d) polling place

A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific is a ______________________.
a) Special interest group
b) Party identification
c) Poll tax
d) Bias

A ________________________ is the list of candidates on which you cast your vote.
a) Absentee voting
b) Ballot
c) Registration
d) Endorsement

___________________________ is the practice of voting for candidates of only one political party in an election.
a) Split ticket voting
b) Party identification
c) Straight ticket voting
d) Political socialization

___________________________ is the process by which people gain their political attitudes and opinions.
a) Political socialization
b) Political action committee
c) Lobbying
d) Suffrage

The __________________________________ is a committee formed by a special interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidate.
a) Political action committee
b) Special interest group
c) Registration
d) Absentee voting

The casting of a ballot in advance by mail in situations where illness, travel, or other circumstances prevent voters from voting in their precinct is ___________________________.
a) Polling place
b) Absentee voting
c) suffrage
d) Political socialization

A __________________________ is the location where voting is carried out
a) precinct
b) lobbying
c) Polling place
d) Poll tax

Attempting to influence policy makers is __________________________.
a) Lobbying
b) Endorsement
c) Party identification
d) Split ticket voting

__________________________ is an organization of people with some common interest who try to influence government decisions.
a) Political action committee
b) Straight ticket voting
c) Suffrage
d) Special interest group

To __________________________ means to support.
a) Bias
b) Endorse
c) Suffrage
d) Literacy

__________________________________ is the requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote.
a) Bias
b) Absentee voting
c) Party identification
d) Poll tax

The right to vote is also known as ________________________.
a) Bias
b) Lobbying
c) Suffrage
d) Literacy

The process of signing up to be a voter is called ____________________________.
a) Party identification
b) Political socialization
c) Registration
d) Suffrage

_____________________________ is voting for candidates of different parties for different offices at the same election.
a) Split ticket voting
b) Straight ticket voting
c) Absentee voting
d) Party identification

___________________________ is loyalty of people to a political party.
a) Political socialization
b) Special interest group
c) Party identification
d) Split ticket voting

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