Public Perception Quiz

Which would give a politician the BEST indication of how he or she is perceived in the public?

• A survey of his or her campaign workers

• A newspaper article about an upcoming election

• An analysis of voting trends and election results

• A count of the number of complaints lodged against them in the past month

The MAIN function of political parties in the United States is to

• narrow down choices for citizens voting in elections.

• ensure that country remains a representative democracy.

• keep certain types of political candidates out of power.

• help people with similar political ideas express their views.

What is a common way for citizens to express their political opinions?

• Through jury duty

• By voting in elections

• By canvassing in neighborhoods

• Through attending a university

Which of the following is not a form of political participation?

• Belonging to a political party

• Working on a political campaign

• Voting in elections

• Through attending a university

What is a civic responsibility that involves decision-making in legal matters?

• Through jury duty

• By voting in elections

• By canvassing in neighborhoods

• Through attending a university

Which of the following is a civic duty that involves participating in the justice system?

• Through jury duty

• By voting in elections

• By canvassing in neighborhoods

• Through attending a university

Campaign slogans like the ones below are typically used as examples of which type of propaganda?

• Bandwagon

• Testimonial

• Glittering generalities

• Plain folks

Examine the following map below and determine which of the following states is MOST LIKELY to vote for the Democratic presidential candidate in the 2024 election?

• Pennsylvania (PA)

• Texas (TX)

• Florida (FL)

• Ohio (OH)

How can the information in the following poster best be characterized?

• As a factual representation of political data.

• As a biased opinion piece.

• As a historical document.

• As a fictional narrative.

What year was the propaganda poster created by the U.S. government?

• 1918

• 1920

• 1915

• 1930