If the Teacher in Simply Surveyed All of Her Students

question 670

Essay

If the teacher in simply surveyed all of her students, what kind of sampling would that be? 14)
Explain why this method is biased. Be sure to name the kind(s) of bias you describe and
link it to the variable of interest.

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Definitions:

Universal White Manhood Suffrage

The extension of voting rights to all white male adults, regardless of property ownership or social status, a movement that gained traction in the United States during the early 19th century.

Native-Born Americans

Individuals born in the United States, including those with citizenship by birthright regardless of parental nationality.

Roman Catholics

Members of the Roman Catholic Church, the largest Christian church, led by the Pope and characterized by its liturgical traditions and teachings of apostolic succession.

Animosity

A strong feeling of hostility or antagonism towards someone or something.