Which of the following variables DOES NOT affect Voting?
a. education
b. social status
c. age
d. career
e. marital status
Question -2-Which of the following are policy proposals placed on the ballot for voter consideration at the instigation of a group of citizens?
a. white papers
b. initiatives
c. term limits
d. short-term elections
e. red and blue papers.
Question -3-What is the most common form of political participation?
a. voting in elections
b. campaign work
c. seeking information
d. civil disobedience
e. protest.
Question -4-If the California legislature were to ask the voters to approve the sale of state bonds to finance various programs, such as education and prisons, this would be an example of a(n)
a. initiative.
b. referendum.
c. poll.
d. questionnaire.
e. white paper.
Question -5-The higher one's socioeconomic level
a. the more likely one is to vote.
b. the less likely one is to vote.
c. the less likely one is to run for political office.
d. the more likely one is to refuse to make a financial contribution to a political campaign.
e. the more apathy exhibited toward the electoral system.
Question -6-What percentage of Americans live in states where they must register to vote in advance?
a. 10 percent
b. 20 percent
c. between 30 and 40 percent
d. around 75 percent
e. more than 90 percent
Question -7-Registration laws in most states seem designed to
a. depress election turnout rates.
b. increase election turnout rates.
c. have no effect on election turnout rates.
d. hide election turnout rates.
e. prevent fraudulent voting.
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