AP Government 4&5 test review

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What does "Political socialization" involve?

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The process by which we develop our political attitudes, values, and beliefs.

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Which type of poll is conducted as voters leave the polling places on Election Day?

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Exit polls

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What does a random sample aim to achieve in polling?

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To represent the population fairly by having an equal chance of inclusion

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What is the primary goal of political ideologies?

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To outline sets of political values regarding government goals and politics

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Which ideology favors a more assertive role in the redistribution of economic resources but also emphasizes individual freedom on social issues?

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Liberal ideology

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What does conservative ideology advocate for in terms of economic regulation?

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Minimal regulation of the economy and decreased emphasis on income redistribution

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Which U.S. political party was founded in 1854 and aimed to keep slavery out of the territories?

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Republican Party

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Which of the following best describes political socialization?

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The process by which individuals learn and frequently internalize a political lens framing their perceptions of how power is arranged and how the world around them is (and should be) organized.

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Which of the following is considered to have the biggest impact on a person's political socialization? Peers, Schools, Family, Media

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Family

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What is the primary function of political parties in the United States?

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To nominate candidates for public office and get them elected