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Learning Objectives: 11.2 Evaluate how well American citizens measure up to notions of an “ideal democratic citizen.”
Video: Voter turnout amoung lowest in developed countries
Learning Objectives: 11.3 Identify key factors that influence our individual and collective political opinions.
Web: 2014 midterm election turnout lowest in 70 years
Web: The Apple-FBI Battle Is Dangerously Polarizing Public Opinion
Video: Women voters split on Trump, Clinton, and the issues
Learning Objectives: 11.4 Describe different techniques used to gauge public opinion.
Video: Nate Silver Predicts Clinton Wins Election Against Trump
Video: science of public opinion polls
Learning Objectives: 11.5 Give examples of ways in which public opinion enhances or diminishes the relationship between citizens and government.
Video: Social Media and Politics--Closer with Skype. Elections 2016