George Gallup is important in the history of public opinion because he __________
a. used straw polls to divine public opinion
b. predicted that the Literary Digest poll was wrong
c. predicted FDR would lose the 1936 election
d. invented the probability-based poll
ANS: B
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a. Gettysburg Address b. Constitution of the United States c. Declaration of Independence d. Emancipation Proclamation
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. both grand juries and administrative hearings B. grand juries C. administrative hearings D. Article 32 hearings