Warm up 1.Who is eligible to vote in the U.S.? 2.Who can’t vote? 3.What is an absentee ballot? 4.What is an exit poll? 5.Who makes up the electorate? 6.What.
Mass Media and Public Opinion Chapter 8. Goals & Objectives 1.Attitudes about government & politics. 2.Factors shaping public opinion. 3.Elections, Interest.
Public Opinion Chapter 7. What is Public Opinion? Public Opinion is the collective attitude of citizens on a given issue or question In a democracy, government.
Public Opinion Chapter 11. In this chapter we will learn about The role of public opinion in a democracy How public opinion can be measured Where our.
Chapter 11 Public Opinion. 1. Canvassing 2. Mail 3. Magazine & Newspaper Ads 4. TV What is the most common use of campaigning during elections?
Interest Groups and Public Opinion Chapter 18. Defining Interest Groups: Factions James Madison: “factions” – groups united to promote special interests.
Measuring Public Opinion
Mass Media and Public Opinion
ELECTIONS & VOTING Chapters 7, 8, & 9. THE ELECTORAL PROCESS Chapter 7.
Elections & Voting
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