AP Gov - Unit #4 Review Questions

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Which of the following policies would an individual who identifies as a Democrat most likely support? Increasing federal enforcement of immigration laws, Reducing regulations on Wall Street to stimulate economic growth, Strengthening anti-discrimination policies for married gay couples, Decreasing the role of the federal government to ensure access to health care

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Strengthening anti-discrimination policies for married gay couples

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Which of the following political parties is more liberal? Options: Democratic Party, Republican Party

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Democratic Party

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Which political party traditionally supports tax cuts for all Americans?

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Republicans

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Most of us gain our basic attitudes that shape our political opinions from: the media, church, friends, family

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family

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A method of systematically polling a selected group of people who are representative of the total population

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Sampling

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The difference between what the sample results show and what the true result would be if everyone had been interviewed

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Sampling Error

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Most commonly understood to embrace national government solutions to public problems

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Liberal

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Most commonly understood to embrace solutions by the private sector for public problems

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Conservative

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This generation came of age around the year 2000, and tend to be more liberal than the generations before them.

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Millennials

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Which of the following is the best example of the core value of limited government? Interest groups lobbying the government to influence legislation on a particular issue, The media covering a confirmation hearing for a potential Supreme Court justice, Citizens voting to elect a new member of the United States Congress, The United States Constitution delegating specific powers to Congress

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The United States Constitution delegating specific powers to Congress