GOVT 2305 Assessment Results, 1999-2000

Test Item	# Missed	% Correct (Pre)	# Missed	% Correct (Post)	Objective
1	415	19.4	261	0.225519288	Characteristics of US Constitution
2	147	71.5	32	0.90504451	*Definition of Ideology*
3	11	97.9	10	0.970326409	*Definition of Democracy*
4	279	45.8	85	0.747774481	Elitist Theory
5	390	24.3	212	0.370919881	Pluralist Theory
6	131	74.6	76	0.774480712	*Meaning of Separation of Powers*
7	148	71.3	62	0.816023739	*Meaning of Checks and Balances*
8	311	39.6	174	0.483679525	Definition of Federalism
9	190	63.1	71	0.789317507	Decision in Marbury v. Madison
10	217	57.9	111	0.670623145	First Amendment Liberties
11	141	72.6	99	0.706231454	*Distinction Between Civil Liberties and Rights*
12	216	58.1	116	0.65578635	Definition of Districting
13	243	52.8	76	0.774480712	Definition of Divided Government
14	170	67	55	0.836795252	Characteristics of Bureaucracy
15	355	31.1	176	0.477744807	Characteristics of Iron Triangles
16	46	91.1	34	0.899109792	*Movement in Voting Rights Act*
17	222	56.9	134	0.602373887	Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Restraint
18	131	74.6	30	0.910979228	*Definition of Political Socialization*
19	333	35.3	179	0.46884273	Definition of Public Opinion
20	182	64.7	138	0.590504451	Party Identification
21	145	71.8	77	0.771513353	*Definition of Primary Election*
22	250	51.5	63	0.81305638	Definition of an Incumbent
23	174	66.2	76	0.774480712	Voter Turnout
24	370	28.2	187	0.445103858	Political Action Committees
25	142	72.4	46	0.863501484	*Defintion of Lobbying*
26	206	60	111	0.670623145	Powers of Congress
27	317	38.4	198	0.412462908	Powers of the President
28	245	52.4	179	0.46884273	Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
29	264	48.7	125	0.629080119	Economic Policy
30	236	54.2	121	0.640949555	Branch Responsible for Foreign Policy
Mean		57		67

Last Updated on 2/10/2000
By Stefan D. Haag