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Preview Ch. 11. P. 316-339 In preparation for an anticipation guide Bonus pts. To be awarded!!. Glencoe.com. In addition to your book preview, also: Read Ch. 10 Overview Epuzzles / Games Vocab eFlashcards In Motion Graphic Organizers. Ch. 11 Anticipation Guide. 1. Public opinion
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Preview Ch. 11 • P. 316-339 • In preparation for an anticipation guide • Bonus pts. To be awarded!!
Glencoe.com • In addition to your book preview, also: • Read Ch. 10 Overview • Epuzzles / Games • VocabeFlashcards • In Motion • Graphic Organizers
Ch. 11 Anticipation Guide • 1. Public opinion a. Plays a key role in democracy b. Fails to influence public officials c. Is unrelated to people’s backgrounds d. Is mostly uniform in the U.S.
2. Which of the following is a personal-background factor that will influence opinions about public issues? a. Mass media b. Interest groups c. Occupation d. Govt. officials
3. Random sampling a. Increases the intensity of responses b. Contributes to the accuracy of a poll c. Gives too broad a measure of opinion d. Is rarely used because it is unscientific
4. One of the ways lobbyist influence government is by? a. Recruiting volunteers through direct mail b. Preparing their own drafts of bills c. Staging public protests d. Selling political advertisements
5. Interest groups can influence government by? a. Ruling in cases b. Committing libel c. Passing new laws d. Lobbying officials
6. Chapter 11’s title is Influencing Government. • 7. Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier was about First Amendment protections. • 8. Television reporting of news events, such as the damage done by Hurricane Andrew in 2005, takes people right to the event. • 9. The FCC stands for the Federal Communications Commission. • 10. The AARP is an example of an interest group.
Short Answer • If you scored a 10/10, you will have an opportunity to answer the short answer question.
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