If you are conducting a poll to determine how voters view a candidate, you want your sample to comprise ______.
a. an overrepresentation of those with more education
b. likely voters
c. all those over the age of 18
d. only those who identify with a political party
b. likely voters
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According to your political science professor, you scored 0.71 standard deviations above the mean on a test. What proportion of students did better than you? How would you determine this?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following roles is most often considered the most difficult and demanding part of a governor's job?
A. preparing the state budget B. working with the state legislature C. passing executive orders D. initiating a "ripper bill"
The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were designed to
a. extend full citizenship to all former slaves and those black men and women who were free before the Civil War. b. extend full citizenship to all immigrants. c. force the southern states to return to the Union. d. limit the states’ rights to control gun ownership. e. remove all voting restrictions.
A confederation is a form of government best described as which of the following?
A. Lower level governments possess primary authority. B. The national-level government monopolizes constitutional authority. C. Direct votes by the people control the actions of government. D. There is no central government at all.