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Chapter 6&7 Review Flashcards

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Use of force-less willing to commit troops to action

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Liberals

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Military spending- believe we should spend less

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Abortion- support freedom of choice

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Prayer in school- opposed

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Affirmative action- favor

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Scope of government-view gov as a public interest

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Taxes-want to tax rich more

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Spending- want to spend more on the poor

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How to cut crimes- believe we should solve the problems of crimes

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Defendants rights- believe we should guard them carefully

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Military spending- believe we should maintain peace through strength

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Use of force- more likely to support military invention around the world

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Abortion- right to life

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Prayer in school- are supportive

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Affirmative action- oppose

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Scope of government- favor free market solutions

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Taxes- want to keep taxes low

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Spending- want to keep spending low

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Conservatives

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How to cut crime- believe we should stop coddling criminals

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Conservatives

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Defendants rights- believe we should stop letting criminals hide behind bars

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Conservatives

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Political Ideologies

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Moderates, liberals, conservatives

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Census

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Valuable tool for understanding demographic changes government conduct one every ten years

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Demography

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Science of population change

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Major demographic in US

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Melting pot of mixture of cultures ideas people (immigration)

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Public opinion

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The distribution of the population beliefs about politics and policy issues

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Public policy

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A choice that government makes in response to a political issue

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Policy agenda

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The issue that’s attract the serious attention of public officials and other people involves in politics at any given point in time

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Political socialization

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Richard Dawson said the process though which and individual squires his/her particular political orientation

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Bandwagon effect

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When you follow one candidate

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Sound bite

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Short video clips of approximately 15 seconds

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Trial balloon

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An intentional news leak for the purpose of assessing the political reaction

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Media in US vs Canada

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Canada and Europe are run by the state and government

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Media mostly covers

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President

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Exit poll

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Public opinion surveys used by major media pollsters to predict the electoral winners with speed and precision

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People can participate in politics in the US

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Conventional voting, civil disobedience, protests

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Media source that is declining

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Newspaper

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Presidents that used media to their advantages

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Ronald Regan and Roosevelt

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Reapportionment

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Is the process of reallocating seats in the House every 10 years after the census

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Gender gap

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Regular pattern by which women likely support democratic and liberal

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FCC helps regulate airwaves

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Preventing monopoly by taking away broadcasting licenses

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Beat

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A specific location which news frequently emanates (congress, White House ect.)

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