9.1 and 9.3

Question 1

house members (districts) from ohio

Answer 1

15

Question 2

membership of US house

Answer 2

435

Question 3

term of office for members of the house

Answer 3

2

Question 4

granvilles district number

Answer 4

12

Question 5

how many senators from each state

Answer 5

2

Question 6

membership of US senate

Answer 6

100

Question 7

term of office for members of the senate

Answer 7

6

Question 8

population of the world

Answer 8

8 billion

Question 9

population of our state

Answer 9

12 million

Question 10

population of US

Answer 10

245 million

Question 11

LEFT

Answer 11

democrat
liberal
change
separation church and state
gun control
choice
enviro interests
life sentence
labor unions
federal govt
gay marirage
skeptical of police
nation of immigrants

Question 12

RIGHT

Answer 12

republican/GOP (grand old party)
conservative
tradition
gun rights
life
public displays
buinsess interests
death penalty
management
state govt
man and women
supportive of police
tight boarder policy

Question 13

age

Answer 13

younger democrat

Question 14

party ID

Answer 14

people are loyal

Question 15

ideology

Answer 15

liberal is touchy word (vs dem)

Question 16

race

Answer 16

minority anything= democrat

Question 17

region

Answer 17

E+W= liberal
MidW+S= conservative
city=liberal

Question 18

religion

Answer 18

minority=liberal

Question 19

area type

Answer 19

1/2 county in suburb
urban + suburban= liberal
rural= redF

Question 20

veteran

Answer 20

conservative

Question 21

union

Answer 21

more liberal, win 56% of union

Question 22

LGBTQ

Answer 22

liberal

Question 23

education

Answer 23

more education=democratic

Question 24

income

Answer 24

rich=republican

Question 25

amount for a poll to be reliable

Answer 25

1500 people

Question 26

public opinion

Answer 26

the aggregation of views shared by a segment of society on issuues of interest or concern is called public opinion

Question 27

ideology

Answer 27

the basic set of beliefs that people hold, can affect their viewpoint on certain issues

Question 28

political socialization

Answer 28

the process by which people acquire political beliefs

Question 29

polling

Answer 29

a tool based on math to learn peoples opinions

Question 30

exit poll

Answer 30

used on election day, surveys a randomly selected fraction of voters after they have voted and tells pollsters how people voted before the official vote count

Question 31

censorship

Answer 31

the control of information or speech

Question 32

bias

Answer 32

errors introduced by polling methods that lead to one outcome over others

Question 33

objectivity

Answer 33

freedom from bias and outside factors such as timing that may influence results

Question 34

electorate

Answer 34

the body of people entitled to vote

Question 35

one party system

Answer 35

a single party controls government
other can operate but have little to no power

Question 36

two party system

Answer 36

2 major parties compete to control govt
other parties exist but dont do much
(US)

Question 37

multiparty system

Answer 37

several parties compete for control (up to 12 and 15)
most common

Question 38

ideological party

Answer 38

a party whose basic political views differ from those of the majority of the population

Question 39

bipartisanship

Answer 39

both poitical parties working together

Question 40

splinter party

Answer 40

formed by people who feel that their party has failed to address their concerns

Question 41

straight ticket voting

Answer 41

voting for candidates from only one party in an election

Question 42

general election

Answer 42

an election in which voters actually choose their elected officials

Question 43

primary election

Answer 43

where parties nominate candidates to represent them in the future

Question 44

point

Answer 44

media reinforces peoples views rather then encourage new ones

Question 45

4 progressive era reforms

Answer 45

(that cleaned up party politics in early 20th century)
-new ballots showing all parties and candiates
-registration of voters
-primary elections to elect candidates instead of local leaders choosing them
-decreasing number of patronage jobs that elected officials could offer supporters

Question 46

split ticket voting

Answer 46

voting for candidates from different parties for different offices

Question 47

public policy

Answer 47

the choices govt makes and the actions in takes in response to a particular issue or problem

Question 48

forming public opinion

Answer 48

family school work personal factors and media

Question 49

how to poll

Answer 49

-sample universe (who data is from)
-random sample (different locations)
-the poll (how worded and asked)
-results and margin of error (gives a range)

Question 50

independent candidate

Answer 50

candidate who doesnt associate with any parties

Question 51

third party

Answer 51

any political party that isnt main two

Question 52

ward

Answer 52

a voting district made up of several precints

Question 53

political parties aid electoral process in the following ways

Answer 53

-parties educate people on issues and their views
-provide a brand name affiliated with party so voter has an idea of their views
-parties help electorate register to vote
-act as watchdogs and see how officeholders preform. advertise things done well and capitalize on other parties mistakes

Question 54

of senate members and their term limit

number of house members and their term limit and number of senate and term

Answer 54

435-2
100-6

Question 55

what are the 5 criticisms of media

Answer 55

-media consolidation
-bias and story selection
-bias and reporting
-factual inaccuracy
-confirmation bias

Question 56

how people acquire political beliefs (ideas learned in school, jobs, experiences ext) is called _____

Answer 56

political socialization