Category: POLLS
26% Of Americans Don’t Know US Declared Independence From Great Britain
(Think Progress) According to a new poll by Marist, more than a quarter of Americans couldn’t correctly identify the country from which the United States declared its independence. While 74 percent correctly named Great Britain, 20 percent said they weren’t sure and six percent named other countries. In the South, 32 percent of respondents either responded incorrectly [...]
Gallup: 46 Percent Say U.S. Government ‘Poses Immediate Threat To The Rights And Freedoms’ Of U.S. Citizens
(CNSNews.com) The percentage of Americans who think the federal government poses “an immediate threat” to the rights and freedoms of ordinary citizens has increased significantly over the last seven years, rising from 30 percent to 46 percent, according to a Gallup poll conducted Sept. 13-16 and released today. Only 51 percent of Americans now say they do not [...]
