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What is a random sample

A random sample is a selection from the population of interest where each item (persons, households, widgets, etc.) has an equal chance of being selected. The idea being that measuring a random sample of sufficient size will accurately (within a margin of error) reflect the "true" value that exists in the population - while at the same time reducing your study to a manageable size.

A random sample is integral in good survey design to reduce bias in your experiment.

Interest groups are sometimes called

Interest groups can sometimes are called pressure groups. Interest groups will also be called organizations or associations for special interests.

Interest groups were also known as what

Pressure groups

What does a platform committee do

developed policy statements

Who support was important in getting Virginia to ratify the constitution

George Washington

Which is not a sound practice to use for conducting interviews which is the fourth step of a scientific poll

conducting in person interviews and telephone interviews in the same poll -novanet:)

An interest group tracks the poor performance of an executive branch agency and reports this information to lawmakers This is an informal example of which part of the political system

Checks and Balances

When did Overseas Absentee Voting Act happen

Overseas Absentee Voting Act happened in 2003.

Supporters claim that closed primaries make candidates more responsive to

Supporters claim that closed primaries make candidates more responsive to?

Interest groups are like political parties because both are formed for what purposes

An

Who does grass roots lobbying allow to influence public policy

Regular citizens

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