What are Election Day exit polls, and why have they been criticized?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1,Define an exit poll as asking exiting voters at randomly selected voting placeshow they voted. Note that they are used by the media to predict the outcome of elections before the votes are counted.
2, Describe how this practice may discourage some from voting.
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The overall percentage of women in state legislatures
a. has declined steadily since 1971. b. nationally, today, is roughly 25 percent. c. indicates that women are represented in state legislatures equally across the states. d. is higher among Republicans than among Democrats.
Which of the following could be used by a European marketer as a base for segmen-tation?
a. geographical b. psychological c. behavioural d. all of these
Network involving reciprocal, voluntary actions across national borders by international and national government actors, domestic and international nongovernmental actors, social movements and individuals are known as
A) civil society organizations. B) core groups. C) multinational corporations. D) supranational organizations. E) transnational advocacy networks.
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.