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Political Parties Quiz 16 (60 MCQs)

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1. How can you identify the differences in the two major political parties?
2. An organization of people who share the same views about the way power should be used in a country or society (through government, policy-making, etc) is known as a?
3. How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidential election
4. Political party goals include all of the following except:
5. Party believes we should be free to live our own lives with extremely limited interference from the government.
6. What do Political Parties do at National Conventions?
7. Who selects the president if the two main candidates have the same number of electoral votes?
8. Extended the residency requirement for U.S. citizenship from 5 to 14 years
9. Which of the following groups traditionally largely supports the Republican Party?
10. People who are concerned with some particular issue or part of the government and who try to influence legislators or to act in their favor, also known as a special interest group
11. BSP HAS MAJOR BASE IN
12. Unregulated money donated to a political party
13. Taxes are part of:
14. True or False:In most states, people who have committed serious crimes are not eligible to vote while imprisoned.
15. One Democratic Party core belief is .....
16. Who wanted a strict interpretation of the Constitution?
17. What is an OATH?
18. Which of the following represents a consequence of candidate-centered electoral campaigns?
19. A major difference between political parties and interest groups is that
20. They accused the opposition of fostering a "corrupt aristocracy"
21. The ..... Act required that as of 1987, employers document the citizenship or legal immigrant status of their employees, or face substantial criminal penalties for failing to do so.
22. Which of the following is ACCURATE as it relates to the national conventions?
23. This 2016 presidential race has seen both political parties fail to tame some those "extreme" elements. How so on the Republican side?
24. Which current party is typically more conservative?
25. Which is not a policy proposed by Corbyn's Labour party?
26. Whose responsibility is voter registration in the U.S.?
27. What is a signed document submitted to an officer regarding her personal information?
28. In the United States, we have a
29. True or False:In a recall, if the majority votes to remove the official in that election, he, she, or they must give up the office.
30. When a political party monitors the actions of officeholders they are acting as a what?
31. What gave Native Americans the right to vote?
32. To work out a deal
33. Political parties attempt to tame its more extreme elements (candidates). Which of the following was labeled as an "extreme" Republican group in the 2012 presidential election?
34. All of the following are considered civic responsiblities EXCEPT
35. In the upcoming Federal Election there are how many candidates contesting the Moreton seat?
36. The states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
37. Interest group:-has positions on a narrow range of interests-represents a particular groupPolitical Party:-holds positions on a wide range of issues-nominates its members for public officeWhich of the following do BOTH groups have in common?
38. Which party is in power in the state of Illinois?
39. Unlike an open primary, a closed primary is .....
40. "The impeachment of Trump doesn't matter to me because he's the Republican candidate, and I always vote Republican" would be an example of:
41. How does the media influence public opinion?
42. Which leader was an influential Republican president during the Civil War who signed the document to end slavery in the US?
43. Supports creation of a national bank
44. A political candidate who describes herself as an " ordinary, hard-working citizen" is using
45. Who was elected as the 2nd President of the United States of America? (a)
46. Which party is generally considered conservative in American politics
47. Parties that hold a particular set of beliefs and have often supported Marxist thinking are known as
48. Samples of public opinion today are usually selected through
49. Who was the last 'Old Labour' Prime Minister?
50. Who was The United States Politician and leader of the Federalists Party? He advocated for the creation of a National Bank.
51. True or False:Candidates for any office should campaign. This includes making speeches, giving interviews, appearing at community events, and answering voters' questions.
52. What is gridlock?
53. What is the earliest and one of the most significant agents in the political socialization process?
54. What was the name of the first bank that the U.S. government established in 1791? It was set up by Alexander Hamilton. Aimed at helping states pay their debts from the American Revolutionary War.
55. What type of government system does Canada have?
56. What kind of poll uses leading questions in order to encourage a particular answer from respondents?
57. Name the first political parties in America
58. Which of the following is NOT a negative effect of political parties
59. A platform is a series of statements expressing a political party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues. When is a political party's platform written?
60. This coalition focuses on middle aged/older voters, is usually made up of older white men.
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