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Jeopardy Chapter 4 Chapter 7 VOCAB Ideology More Ideology Chapter 8 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
distinctive and patterned way of thinking about how political and economic life ought to be
Political Culture A 100 Q
Helping one’s community is your ______ ______ A 200
Civic Duty A 200 Q
Explain the difference between orthodox and progressive
orthodox, morals more important than freedom. progressive, freedom more important than morals A 300 Q
Describe trust in government A 400
Trust in system A 400 Q
French author who wrote of the American exceptionalism
Alexis de Tocqueville A 500 Q
party organization that recruits its members by use of money, political jobs, and favors leadership
Political Machine B 100 Q
Explain how you accurately poll 500,000 B 200
15000 calls for 1065 respondents with +/- 3% B 200 Q
Describe difference between opinion saliency, opinion stability, and opinion policy congruence
Opinion saliency refers to the idea that people care more about some issues than other people. Opinion Stability refers to the idea that on some issues the public opinion remains steady, but on others it is more volatile. Opinion policy congruence is the idea that sometimes government acts in congruence with public opinion sometimes, but sometimes they don’t. B 300 Q
List five sources of political socialization B 400
Family Religion Peers School Media B 400 Q
Describe political culture in regards to regional differences
South at one point was a democratic block Less democratic today. B 500 Q
Americans vote less than Europeans. Argue the legitimacy of this statement. C 100
Americans vote less than Europeans but they have more elections and defend that right strongly. Americans are not apathetic about politics, but do not vote because a large number do not register. C 100 Q
Explain difference between instrumental participation and expressive participation.
Instrumental Participation is participation to reach a certain outcome Instrumental Participation is participation to reach a certain outcome. Expressive Participation is participation in order to express or reaffirm one’s identity. C 200 Q
Explain how race affects voting patterns
Black participation is lower than that of whites overall Controlling for socioeconomic status, Blacks participate at a higher rate than whites C 300 Q
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
List Verba and Nie’s six forms of participation and six kinds of U. S List Verba and Nie’s six forms of participation and six kinds of U.S. citizens C 400
Inactives: rarely vote, contribute to political organizations, or discuss politics: (little education, low income, young, many Blacks; 22 percent) Voting specialists: vote but do little else; not much education or income, older Campaigners: vote and get involved in campaign activities; more education, interested in politics, identify with a party, take strong positions Communalists: nonpartisan community activists with a local focus Parochial participants: don’t vote or participate in campaigns or political organizations, but contact politicians about specific problems Activists: Participate in all forms of politics (highly educated, high income, middle age; 11 percent) C 400Q
5 ways in which voting rights have increased
Jackson - white males 15th - race 19th - gender 1965 Voting Rights Act 23 - DC 26 - 18 C 500 Q
A clause in registration laws allowing a person who do not meet registration requirements to vote if he or his ancestor voted before 1867. D 100
Grandfather clause D 100 Q
A government-printed ballot of uniform dimensions to be cast in secret that many states adopted around 1890 to reduce voting fraud associated with party-printed ballots cast in public. D 200
Australian Ballot D 200 Q
People with a disproportionate amount of some valued resource.
Elite D 300 Q
The difference between the results from two different samples of the same population.
Sampling Error D 400 Q
A standard of right and proper conduct.
NORM D 500 Q
Liberal regarding economic Conservative on social
Populists E 100 Q
Conservative on economic Liberal on social E 200
libertarians E 200 Q
Opposed to additional spending on medical care Opposed to legalizing marijuana Favor death penalty E 300
Conservative E 300 Q
Support trade barriers Support outlawing gentlemen’s clubs
populists E 400 Q
List two social and two economic factors a conservative would oppose.
Answers vary. E 500 Q
Liberal on economic Liberal on social F 100
Pure liberal F 100 Q
Conservative on economic Conservative on social F 200
Pure Conservative F 200 Q
Describe political attitudes of Asian Americans
Asian Americans tend to be similar to Anglo Americans in their work ethic F 300 Q
Describe political attitudes of Blacks and Hispanics
Blacks and Hispanics are currently conflicting in political attitude as they both compete for political power F 400 Q
HOW DO YOU GET PEOPLE TO VOTE? F 500
Answers vary. F 500 Q
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