POLI 330N Week 4 Quiz 1 with Answers Question 1 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) Explain which individuals have the most influence on politics via interest groups. Women The elderly A wi... de variety of people Correct! Rich individuals Chapter 10, page 156 Question 2 0 / 3 pts (TCO 3) What U.S. groups that are underrepresented by interest groups took to the street in inner-city riots in the 1960s, thus demonstrating what a group or groups might do when they cannot express their grievances through legitimate channels? Poor people and Hispanic people You Answered African American people and women Poor people and African American people Hispanic American people and women Chapter 10, page 158 Question 3 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) A great deal of legislation originates in _____. economic downturns corporate boardrooms Correct! specialized agencies secret Chapter 10, pages 159160 Question 4 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) Some interest groups maintain a low profile by promoting their objectives without _____ them. lobbying for fully funding Correct! advertising openly debating Chapter 10, page 166 Question 5 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) Large parties in particular can be analyzed as _____. generations of like-minded voters Correct! coalitions of interest groups team-led organizations based around a theme trustworthy representatives of national interest Chapter 11, page 173 Question 6 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) _____ allow and even encourage parties to split. Single-member districts “First past the post” systems Correct! Proportional representation systems Plurality systems Chapter 11, page 184 Question 7 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) Which of the following has recently done much to encourage state and local party organizations to cooperate with national party platforms? Door-to-door canvassing Cohesive national platforms Correct! Computerized mailing lists Local political pandering Chapter 11, page 185 Question 8 0 / 3 pts (TCO 3) What do you think might be a side effect of or a cause of nations with very high voter turnout having that level of turnout? Correct Answer They may have a kind of political fever in which partisan politics has become too intense. They likely play host to elections in which indistinct personalities and a relatively unified electorate bring out more voters. You Answered They probably don’t offer automatic voter registration. They usually have mandatory voting. Chapter 12, page 188 Question 9 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) What impact does beginning to pay taxes have on young people’s relationship to voting? It tends to make them more likely to vote, but less likely to work for a given campaign. Beginning to pay taxes tends to make them less interested in elections. It tends to make them more liberal in their voting. As they begin paying taxes, they become more interested in elections. Chapter 12, page 191 Question 10 3 / 3 pts (TCO 3) _____ regions may harbor economic and cultural resentments at being ruled by a distant capital. Urban Liberal Northern Correct! Outlying Chapter 12, page 193 [Show More]
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