Roughly what percentage of Americans rarely or never vote?
a. 5 percent
b. 12 percent
c. 35 percent
d. 50 percent
Answer: c
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In the chapter's "Unresolved Debate" box, researcher Chris Achen insists that instability in responses to public opinion surveys is not the result of Americans' incapacity to make good political decisions but something else. What is it?
a. poorly worded survey questions b. sampling error c. interviewer bias d. lack of conviction e. accumulation of nonattitudes
What is the biggest source of aggregate data in the United States?
A. National surveys such as the NORC General Social Survey B. The Census C. The Congressional Quarterly D. Data provided by all the political party organizations in the country.
Which of the following international agencies often influences countries to impose sanctions?
a. International Labor Organization b. International Atomic Energy Agency c. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change d. International Fund for Agricultural Development
Draft an argument in support of the idea that the Supreme Court should ignore public opinion. Use at least two cases discussed in the chapter to illustrate your argument
What will be an ideal response?