US Government Unit 4 – Flashcards
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direct way interest groups try to influence gov
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lobbying
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individuals learn their political beliefs and attitudes in a process called
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political socialization
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the set of values and beliefs about a nation and its gov that most citizens share is called
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political culture
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this is a way of measuring public opinion
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polls
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PACs are regulated by
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the Federal Election Campaign Act
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this is the group to be studied in a scientific poll
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universe
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this is a small group of people who are typical of the universe
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representative sample
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this technique provides an equal chance for everyone in the universe to be selected for the poll
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random sampling
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radio, TV, and internet are examples of
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electronic media
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president known for fireside chats
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FDR
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era of TV with this president
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JFK
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regulates electronic media (NOT INTERNET)
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Federal Communications Commission
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Major TV network share of viewers reduces by
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cable tv
