POL110 Exam 2 Latest 2019 January Question # 00599397 Subject: Education Due on: 03/13/2019 Posted On: 03/13/2019 04:56 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.8/5

POL110 U.S.
Government

EXAM 2

Question 1 The medium that first allowed public officials to
reach the public in a relatively unfiltered manner was

Question 2 During the 2010 midterm elections, more than half
of all Americans used __________ to get political news about the elections.

Question 3 The United States has a long tradition of media
that are

Question 4 At least how many people must be polled to capture
the opinions of 300 million people?

Question 5 Which of the following ages is most likely to be
considered part of someone’s “impressionable years”?

Question 6 Partisanship is remarkably

Question 7 An outsider strategy that is designed to generate
public pressure directly on government officials is

Question 8 Many strong social movements in the United States
(for example, the antiwar movement of the late 1960s) never produced a significant
third party. One reason is that

Question 9 The plurality system means the winner gets the
____ votes.

Question 10 The __________ manages the day-to-day work of
the party.

Question 11 What amendment gave women the right to vote?

Question 12 Many scholars argue that the foremost factor in
determining how people vote is

Question 13 Who used an upset victory in the Iowa caucuses
to seize momentum and eventually claim the presidential nomination?

Question 14 Now, people can register to vote when they apply
for

Question 15 A concurrent resolution passed by Congress seeks
to

Question 16 A basic difference between a parliament such as
Great Britain’s and the U.S. Congress is

Question 17 Which of the following statements about revenue
bills is TRUE?

Question 18 The Supreme Court struck down an effort by a
state to impose term limits on

Question 19 Most of the power in Congress is found in

Question 20 Where is the real work of Congress done?

Question 21 According to the text, modern members of
Congress are more likely to communicate with each other

Question 22 In the Senate, a filibuster can be ended by
invoking

Question 23 What is the term used to describe a two-chamber
legislative body?

Question 24Beginning in 1997, the chairs of Senate
committees were limited to

Question 25A marginal district is one in which