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maegan_martin

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Which of the following statements would support an argument for the use of public opinion polling to set public policy?
 
  a. Americans tend to support government policies that make their economic positions worse.
  b. Most Americans do not know what goes on in the world.
  c. In a democracy, the people must have their voice heard by those in government.
  d. Repeated surveys of the same Americans have found that their responses to policy questions seem to change randomly.

Question 2

During lunch one of your friends saysthat Americans are one united peoplea people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same beliefs, attached to the same principles of government, and very similar in
 
  manners and customs. What is this statement an expression of?
 
  a. a public opinion
  b. a political opinion
  c. an ethical attitude
  d. a policy statement


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Gracias!

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