Famous Polls
Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about some of the most famous polls in history. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: polls surveys public opinion |
Which poll is often credited with helping Harry Truman win the 1948 presidential election?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 1936 presidential election with remarkable accuracy?
Which poll was the first to use a probability sample of the population?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 1960 presidential election between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon?
Which poll was the first to use a national sample of the population?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 1980 presidential election between Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan?
Which poll was the first to use a random sample of the population?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 1992 presidential election between George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Ross Perot?
Which poll was the first to use a stratified sample of the population?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 2000 presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore?
Which poll was the first to use a multi-stage sample of the population?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 2008 presidential election between Barack Obama and John McCain?
Which poll was the first to use a panel design?
What was the name of the poll that predicted the outcome of the 2016 presidential election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump?
Which poll was the first to use a computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) system?