Presentation to Assembly of Academic Senate October 14, 2009
October 14, 2009
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Transcript of October 14, 2009
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October 14, 2009Objective: Students will play review jeopardy in order to
prepare and review for the exam tomorrow.
Warm Up: 1. AP Workbook Info…2. What the pros & cons of Compulsory Voting?
Homework: - Unit 2 exam tomorrow- Unit 2 review materials are due tomorrow [vocabulary,
questions, reflection (typed)]- Current Event: Political Participation due Monday
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Essay Topics
1. Public Opinion
2. Political Participation
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Review Jeopardy: Unit 2Mish Mash American
Political Culture
Political Ideology
Public Opinion Political Participation
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This describes the level of confidence in the findings of a public opinion poll
Mish Mash – 10 points
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The practice of interviewing voters on Election Day as they leave the building in
which they have cast ballots
Mish Mash – 20 points
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This is the name of the 1970s scandal that led to the resignation of the president and public
mistrust of our government
Mish Mash – 30 points
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This amendment gave people 18 and older the right to vote
Mish Mash – 40 points
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List 3 types of political participation other than voting.
Mish Mash – 50 points
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American political trait Individuals responsible for their own actions and well-
being
American Political Culture– 10 points
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Which of the following most accurately describes the orthodox view in the culture war?
A. Morality is more important than self-expression, and the rules vary with circumstances.
B. Personal freedom is more important than tradition, and the rules for morality vary with circumstances.
C. Morality is more important than self-expression and is based on unchanging rules from God.
D. Personal freedom is more important than tradition, and morality is based on unchanging rules from God.
E. Morality is irrelevant to personal freedom, even when there are objective standards by which to judge.
American Political Culture– 20 points
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Describes the conflict animated by deep differences in people’s beliefs about morality issues like abortion, gay rights, gun control
American Political Culture – 30 points
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The process by which personal and other background traits influence one’s views
about politics and government
American Political Culture – 40 points
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Explain the difference between the phrases:“equality of opportunity”
&“equality of results”
American Political Culture – 50 points
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You favor minimum wage legislation but are opposed to outlawing abortion. On the basis of these two issues, you would be best classified as a
A. pure liberal.B. pure conservative.C. libertarian.D. populist.E. neo-populist.
Political Ideology – 10 points
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Around the time of Franklin Roosevelt, liberal began to mean one who favored
A. a controlled economy.B. an active national government.C. a greater degree of social freedom.D. desegregation.E. civil rights.
Political Ideology – 20 points
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The text classifies a pure liberal as a person who ________ government initiatives concerning economy and ________ government initiatives to coerce individuals into traditional ethical behavior.
A. opposes, opposesB. opposes, supportsC. supports, supportsD. supports, opposesE. None of these.
Political Ideology – 30 points
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The text classifies a libertarian as a person who ________ government initiatives concerning the economy and ________ government initiatives to coerce individuals into traditional ethical behavior.
A. supports, opposesB. opposes, supportsC. supports, supportsD. opposes, opposesE. None of these.
Political Ideology – 40 points
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The text classifies a populist as a person who ________ government initiatives concerning the economy and ________ government initiatives to coerce individuals into traditional ethical behavior.
A. supports, opposesB. opposes, supportsC. supports, supportsD. opposes, opposesE. None of these.
Political Ideology – 50 points
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In polling, a random sample is one that
A. is generated by a computer using complex algorithms.
B. just happens, with no control by any outside force.
C. has no pre-selection criteria.
D. gives each person an equal chance of being in the sample.
E. perfectly matches the population.
Public Opinion – 10 points
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Characteristics that creates division between groups—studied in public opinion polls
Public Opinion – 20 points
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Recently, the Democratic party has been the party most likely to benefit from
A. direct mail contributions.B. paid political advertising.C. the votes of independents.D. the gender gap.E. interest group money.
Public Opinion – 30 points
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List 2 problems that exist in the accuracy of public opinion polls
Public Opinion – 40 points
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A type of poll that attempts to spread negative statements about a candidate by posing as a polltaker
Public Opinion – 50 points
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This is the strongest factor/cleavage that determines voter participation in the United States
Political Participation – 10 points
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List 3 reasons that often lead to low voter participation in the United States
Political Participation – 20 points
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This Constitutional provision inadvertently makes nearly all voting laws the responsibilities of individual states
Political Participation – 30 points
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This Amendment gave women the right to vote
Political Participation – 40 points
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What is the difference between Voting Age Population [VAP] & Voting Eligible Population
[VEP]?
Political Participation – 50 points