Voting Behavior and Social Media

Select the correct answer:

What is the objective of Chapter 4 Voting behavior and media

• To understand how and why people vote the way they do.

• To see the variety media that cover the UK politics

• To understand why middle class will always vote right wing policies instead of left wing

• To understand why the working class will always vote left wing policies instead of right wing

In chapter 4 we will study the 1979, 1997 and 2017 general elections. Which party won each of these elections?

• The 1979, Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher

  The 1997, Labor Party led by Tony Blair

  The 2017 Conservative Party led by Theresa May

• The 1979, Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher

  The 1997, Labor Party led by Harold Wilson

  The 2017 Conservative Party led by Theresa May

• The 1979, Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher

  The 1997, Labor Party led by John Major

  The 2017 Conservative Party led by Theresa May

• The 1979, Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher

  The 1997, Labor Party led by Tony Blair

  The 2017 Conservative Party led by David Cameron

Traditionally the Conservatives and Labor parties gather support from which classes?

• Conservatives from middle class and Labor from the working class

• Conservatives from middle and upper class meanwhile the Labor from the working class

• Conservatives from the working class meanwhile the Labor from middle and upper class

• Conservatives from upper class only and the Labor from the middle class

According to the class categorizations, class A is:

• Higher Managerial, professionals – Upper middle class

• Clerical Workers, junior managerial roles, shop owners Lower Middle Class

• Middle managers, professionals – Middle class

• Higher Managerial professionals - Upper lower class

According to the class categorizations, class B is:

• Higher Managerial, professionals – Upper middle class

• Clerical Workers, junior managerial roles, shop owners Lower Middle Class

• Middle managers, professionals – Middle class

• Higher Managerial professionals - Upper lower class

According to the class categorizations, class C1 is:

• Higher Managerial, professionals – Upper middle class

• Clerical Workers, junior managerial roles, shop owners Lower Middle Class

• Middle managers, professionals – Middle class

• Higher Managerial professionals - Upper lower class

According to the class categorizations, class C2 is:

• Higher Managerial, professionals – Upper middle class

• Clerical Workers, junior managerial roles, shop owners Lower Middle Class

• Casual workers, long term unemployed, those elderly who rely solely on the state pension

  Working class

• Skilled Workers, junior managerial  roles   Aspirational working class

According to the class categorizations, class D is:

• Semi-skilled, unskilled factory workers  Working class

• Clerical Workers, junior managerial roles, shop owners Lower Middle Class

• Casual workers, long term unemployed, those elderly who rely solely on the state pension

  Working class

• Skilled Workers, junior managerial  roles   Aspirational working class

According to the class categorizations, class E is:

• Semi-skilled, unskilled factory workers  Working class

• Clerical Workers, junior managerial roles, shop owners Lower Middle Class

• Casual workers, long term unemployed, those elderly who rely solely on the state pension

  Working class

• Skilled Workers, junior managerial  roles   Aspirational working class

Complete the blank:

Labours generally rely on C2, D, and E support. In the 1964 general elections Harold Wilson won ______ of the D, E, and AB votes.

• 64%

• 66%

• 71%

• 39%