Unit V: Elections and Voting Behavior

There are more of this demographic living in the United States today:

• Females

• Males

By 2040, political scientists predict white Americans will no longer be a majority of the Americans. This is called the coming......

• Majority-Minority

• Minority-Majority

By 2040, about 25% of the American population will be ..

• White Americans

• Asian Americans

• African Americans

• Hispanic Americans

Which regions of the United States are growing at a rapid pace?

• New England

• Midwest

• Great Lakes

• South and West

Which best defines the following: a coherent set of beliefs held by individuals.

• Political Ideology

• Political Socialization

• Political Parties

• Politics

Which political ideology would be held by more Democrats?

• conservatism

• liberalism

Which would be more likely to be supported by a conservative?

• Protect 2nd Amendment Rights

• Pro-Choice Views

Which viewpoint would be more likely to be held by a liberal ideology?

• National Healthcare System

• Lower Taxes on Wealthy Earners

Which would best describe where we obtain our political views?

• Political Ideology

• Political Socialization

• Political Parties

• Politics

America has a tradition of ____ major political parties.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• Too Many to Count