Political Parties Quiz 116 (60 MCQs)

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1. Kudavolai was the system of voting followed during the ..... period in Tamil Nadu
2. What is a meeting of political party members to conduct party business called?
3. The Libertarian Party is one of the biggest third parties. Its goals are to .....
4. The idea that states should have all powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid to the states; theory that individual states are independent and have the right to control their most important affairs.
5. They appealed to members of non-english ethnic groups.
6. Drawing district lines to help a specific candidate or party is known as
7. Bonus:Which party does President Trump belong to?
8. Typically farmers and workers in the South
9. Argued that states had the right to nullify, or cancel, the federal laws. The ability of the states to nullify federal laws they felt were unconstitutional.
10. This party favors little government interference in the economy
11. Voter turnout in a presidential election is often .....
12. Which year was BJP found in?
13. In America, we have a two-party system. What are our two main parties?
14. Federalist appointed judges at the end of Adam's presidency; Judiciary Act of 1801
15. Democrats (liberals) tend to fall on what side of the political spectrum
16. Come before; replace
17. The Green Party has two leaders, one is Jonathan Bartley, the other is who?
18. A strong party organization that can control political appointments and delivers votes.
19. Why does Florida have more electors in the Electoral College process than Virginia?
20. Which of these is the main component of political party?
21. According to the categories used in the classic study, The American Voter, which type of voter would be LEAST likely to switch political parties from one election to another?
22. Global warming is real and we a plan to fix the damage.
23. Third-party candidates running for president must gather voter signatures to be placed on the ballot in each state.
24. People in suburban/rural areas tend to vote for-
25. A group of people who work together to win elections, operate government, and influence public policy
26. What is the condition for any party to be recognized as a national Party
27. The numerous departments and agencies that implement and administer laws at all levels of the federal government.
28. This political party can get ideas from both sides of the political spectrum, thus allowing them to be elected more often.
29. The Democratic Party is most likely to support which of the following:
30. Influencing public policy is the major goal of
31. Which is a qualification to vote?
32. What are the nationwide universal requirements to vote in the U.S.?
33. Party founded (or started) by Thomas Jefferson
34. What is the official colour of the Conservative party?
35. According to Cooper, which side is right?
36. Founded by Thomas Jefferson
37. Two party system, middle history of the country from 1829-1856 included:
38. One of the roles of the media is to act as a watchdog for government and corporations. What does that mean?
39. Why do people join political parties?
40. Since 1860s the ..... and ..... parties have dominated American politics.
41. How many members of PLP voted for a no confidence vote against Lynden Pindling
42. Strict interpretation
43. Which of the following reflects the extension of democracy made by the 17th Amendment in 1913?
44. What is a test administered before voting to see if a person can read and write?
45. In 2000, Ralph Nader.....
46. Most voters think a vote for a minor party candidate is a wasted vote.
47. Supported by Southern farmers and Frontiersmen
48. Under the Constitution, which branch has the power to say that a law is unconstitutional?
49. Compared to other industrialized democracies, the United States has a ..... voter turnout.
50. What should you do to be a responsible, politically active citizen?
51. A Republican "big tent" view would typically shelter
52. A person who is a democrat would likely support
53. Who warned against the existence of political parties?
54. This amendment said the government can't prevent men from voting based on race, color, or servitude
55. TRUE OR FALSEA voter can be considered disqualified to vote if it is found that they have been imprisoned for at least one year without parole or amnesty.
56. What is an organized political group?
57. What are statements regarding a political party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues called?
58. What is Election symbol of INC?
59. What issue is raised by single-issue interest groups (SIIGs) concerning democracy in America?
60. A set of statements describing a party's views on all the major issues facing the nation