Elections/Political Behavior Unit Review 2

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What is the term for a person's beliefs that can change how they feel about the government and make a change in public policy?

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political efficacy

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What factor is the most influential in shaping a person's beliefs in political socialization? Options: opinion leader, peer groups, education system, family

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family

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People who influence political views because they are in a particular position that may have some specific knowledge or expertise are called ____.

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opinion leaders

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What is an organized group of people who share a common goal and actively attempt to influence lawmakers?

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interest group

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Every person has an equal chance of being picked for a survey:

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random sample

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a presidential candidate? At least 35 years old, Natural born US citizen, College educated, US resident at least 14 years

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College educated

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People with similar ideas usually belong to the same  . . . .

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Political party

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Candidates from the same political party campaign throughout the country to  . . .

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Win the votes of party members

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Type of primary where only registered voters are allowed to participate.

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Closed primary

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Type of primary where voter is allowed to decide what ballot to vote on.

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Open Primary