Suppose there are one hundred students in a college class and 75 of them reported voting in the last election. What are the odds that a student voted?
What will be an ideal response?
75/25 or 3:1
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Political stratification refers to the segmentation of the _________ into separate groups that hold varying degrees of ________.
A. population; intellect B. political elite; influence C. population; power D. government; authority
Tipping can happen due to:
A) balanced number of all types of voters in a state. B) absence of independent voters in a state. C) changes in education levels and occupations. D) increasing polarization of political parties. E) changing political identities of voters.
Marbury v. Madison is a landmark Supreme Court decision because it
A. defined the scope of state powers under the Tenth Amendment. B. helped to end Thomas Jefferson's political career. C. affirmed the necessary and proper clause. D. set the precedent for judicial review. E. established national supremacy.
Why does most television news coverage feature predictable events, like news conferences?
a. Predictable events are favored by American media consumers. b. Predictable events usually have large corporate sponsors. c. Predictable events allow nuanced reporting over time. d. Predictable events are easier for the media to cover.