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PSCI FINAL EXAM (2024) QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS!!
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Name: Score:150 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 150
Sources of polling error can include
increase the sample size.
unrepresentative samples, respondents' lack of knowledge or interest in the issue, and
question wording.
accurate representation of all demographics, respondents' high interest in the issue, and
question clarity.
biased samples, respondents' indifference to the issue, and question complexity.
Term 2 of 150
In the Frontline video that we watched in class, the president of what country used Facebook to
target the opponents that questioned the country's drug war and extrajudicial killings?
popular Consent
Retrospective
puerto Rico
the Philippines
Term 3 of 150
A person who enjoys the benefits of collective action without contributing to their attainment are
known as what?
political parties
whistle-blowers
regulatory policy
free riders
,Term 4 of 150
How does U.S. military spending compare to that of other major powers?
the u.s. spends more on healthcare than other major powers
the U.s. spends the same on its military as other major powers
the u.s. spends less on its military than other major powers
the U.S. spends considerably more on its military than other major powers
Term 5 of 150
Domestic policy that uses funding from general tax revenues to administer programs that provide
benefits to certain businesses, groups, or individuals is known as ________________.
fiscal policy
monetary policy
distributive policy
regulatory policy
Term 6 of 150
If someone was elected president in the general election, which of the following must be true?
They have previously held elected office.
They won a majority of the Electoral College votes.
They won the most individual votes.
They are democrat or a republican.
,Term 7 of 150
A voter who makes a ballot choice based on what candidates promise to do if elected is
engaging in what kind of voting?
concurrent
prospective
experimental
education
Term 8 of 150
The Framers of the U.S. Constitution intended to
centralize foreign policy powers in the supreme court.
abolish foreign policy powers altogether.
divide foreign policy powers between the Congress and the president.
grant foreign policy powers solely to the states.
Term 9 of 150
Which is an example of a product that is typically associated with sin taxes?
nicotine
surplus
cigarettes
smokeless tobacco
, Term 10 of 150
The practice where banks literally drew lines around neighborhoods to decide which African-
Americans were going to get loans for which homes was known as ________________.
yellowlining
greenlining
bluelining
redlining
Definition 11 of 150
the Robin Hood system
When government regulates the economy by manipulating interest rates to control the
money supply it is setting
The school finance system in which some money from wealthy school districts is re-
distributed to poorer school districts is known
The first state that allowed women to vote in national elections was
________ is the government's annual plan for taxing and spending.
Term 12 of 150
Who makes up the party in the electorate?
political parties
citizens
church
government
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