Early public research came to startling conclusions about public opinion, including:
a. many citizens held inconsistent opinions
b. many citizens had surprisingly high levels of factual information
c. older Americans were less informed about politics than most first-time voters
d. Americans were overwhelmingly liberal on almost every political issue
Answer: a. many citizens held inconsistent opinions
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The __________ strongly opposed President Truman's call for national health insurance
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Which of the following is a defining feature of an “Astroturf” movement?
a. It is propelled primarily by political elites. b. The movement will reflect public opinion quite accurately. c. The movement occurs largely without the necessity of funding. d. It involves the efforts primarily of average citizens. e. The movement has little interest in influencing elected officials.
England took control of North America from France and Spain in the 1700s because______.
A. its military and economic power was greater than Spain's B. American Indians helped England C. the Pope decreed that England should control North America D. Spain gave a majority North America to England
Politically, reporters and journalists for national news organizations tend to be more __________ than the average American
a. verbose b. patriotic c. liberal d. conservative