A City Hired a Research Company to Survey Spring Break

question 35

Multiple Choice

A city hired a research company to survey spring break vacationers to learn about this market. One of the questions asked was, "If you were able to hang out on the beach with any celebrity, who would she or he be?" This type of question is a means for gathering ________.

• A) qualitative data
• B) ethnographic observations
• C) cross-tabulated data
• D) quantitative data
• E) longitudinal data

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Definitions:

Disfranchisement

The act of denying someone the right to vote in public elections, often based on legal, socioeconomic, or racial criteria.

Appeal of Forty Thousand

A petition to the Pennsylvania legislature in 1838, calling for the right to vote for Black men, signed by over 40,000 Black and white citizens.

Conscience

An inner feeling or voice acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior, often associated with moral and ethical judgments.

Alexander Hamilton

A Founding Father of the United States, who was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, as well as the founder of the nation's financial system, the Federalist Party, and the Coast Guard.