HIST 2057 : American Government Study Guide Exam Three
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What is political socialization: the process by which you get your political views, determined by influencing factors which are, education, income, religion, and parents. Who is most likely to vote in the u. s. : white, middle-aged, college-educated, urban or suburban, affluent, white collar, female groups. What is political efficacy: political efficacy: sense that the government will respond to peoples needs. What became of the whigs: to run candidates for public office under the parties" name, organize power to run the government. What is a party platform: party platform actually is written by a platform committee and then approved by the convention. A document where a party declares its presidential candidates views and promised on many issues. Benefit from work of others without doing anything: they combat it by giving incentives if you join, example is nature conservancy gives a windbreaker to all members.
