Political Science Questions

How has party polarization in Congress changed from the 1970s to present?

Which concept concerns the psychological attachment someone has to a political party?

When thinking about the relationship between religion and public opinion, which of the following statements is most accurate?

Mariella was a Democrat when she was young, but as she got older and began making more money she became a Republican because she believed Republicans have pursued tax policies that protect individual wealth. In this case, Mariella is choosing a political ideology based upon what?

If a person's parents are strict adherents to one political party, what is the likelihood that the person will also affiliate with the same party?

Which type of poll is conducted as voters are leaving the voting booth?

The phone rings and a person answers the call. A computerized voice on the other end asks the person, "Regardless of how you are registered to vote, do you tend to think of yourself more as (1) a Republican, (2) a Democrat, or (3) an Independent voter?" The person selects the answer that best aligns with their political party affiliation. Why type of poll is this?

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 were a defining event that caused Americans to change their views on national security and express a willingness to give up some personal freedom to reduce the threat of terrorism. Which term best captures this effect?

A group of voters concerned with the issue of climate change believes that the government will act in their best interest, but does not think what they do really matters. Given this information, which of the following statements is true about political trust and efficacy?

Which term refers to the extent to which people believe their actions affect the course of government?

One U.S. president read daily newspaper clippings, another held public meetings at the White House, and still another rode his horse into the countryside to talk to the people. Each of these presidents is attempting to influence what?

Two people grow up in different states, eat different kinds of foods, and have different family traditions. Their families are different sizes, practice different religions, and have jobs in different sectors of the economy. Given these major life differences, which of the following terms best describes how each person will have different ideas about their family, community, and politics?

What was wrong with the 1936 Literary Digest poll conducted during the presidential campaign?

What polling technique enabled George Gallup to predict correctly the outcome of the 1936 election?

Who is the only president to receive an approval rating higher than 90 percent?

Which political figure understood that democratic government must be responsive to the will of the people and once claimed, "Our government rests on public opinion"?

Rapport du GIEC 2019 : "l'océan mondial (...) a absorbé plus de ...% de l'excès de chaleur du système climatique"

Première année du dépassement écologique (aka empreinte écologique > biocapacité)

Aujourd'hui, ...% de déchets plastiques ne sont pas recyclés

Rapport du GIEC 2022 : Sur l'ensemble du globe, le niveau moyen de la mer s'est élevé de ...m entre 1901 et 2018