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23 Cards in this Set
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The politial party for which one or one's family usually votes
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party identification
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People who say that they have been "born again" and who see certain moral questions as politial issues
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Evangelical Christians
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Differences in political views between men and women
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gender gap
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Differences in polital preferences based on more than one variable.
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crosscutting cleavages
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A coherent and consistent set of beliefs about who ought to rule, what principles rulers should obey and what policies they ought to pursue
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political ideology
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People who have a disproportionate amount of political power
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political elites
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Middle-income peope who usually live in suburbs, attend churchm favor business, and have mostly conservative views
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traditional middle class
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middle-income people who live in cities, skip church, and have mostly liberal political views
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new class
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young urban professionals
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yuppies
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one who is liberal on both economic and personal conduct issues
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pure liberal
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one who is conservatuive on both economic and personal conduct issues
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pure conservative
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one who is conservative on economic issues, liberal on personal conduct issues
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libertarian
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one who is liberal on economic issues, conservative on personal conduct issues
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populist
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one who favos more limited and local government, less government regulation of markets, and more social conformity to traditional norms and values
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conservative
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one who favors more government regulation of busines and support for social welfare but less ragulation of private social conduct
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liberal
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Americans who have moveout of poverty but are not yet affluent and who cherish middle-class values
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middle America
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a standard of right or proper conduct that helps determine the range of acceptable social behavior and policy options
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norm
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a survey of public opinion
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poll
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a sample selected in such a way that any member of the population being surveyes has an equal chace of being interviwed
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random sample
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the moral teachings of religious institutions on religious, socil, and economic issues
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religious tradtition
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the difference between the rsults of two surveys or samples
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sampling error
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a phrase used to describe people, whatever their economic status, who uphold traditional values, especially against the counterculture of the 1960s
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silent majority
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a measure of one's social standings obtained by combining such factors as education, income, and occupation
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social status
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