Political Parties Quiz 20 (60 MCQs)

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1. A written document that is or may become a law
2. Members of the voting public who consider themselves part of a political party or who consistently prefer the candidates of one party over the other
3. Which of the following is a reason Third Parties are formed?
4. A ..... is a group of people who seek to control the government by winning elections and holding office.
5. An interest group organizing a grassroots email campaign to pressure undecided members of Congress to support a bill would be engaing in a(n)
6. USA is an example of
7. Participating in politics (voting, campaigning, seeking office)
8. WHAT IS THE GUIDING PHILOSOPHY OF THE BHARTIYA JANAT PARTY?
9. When the media tries to catch government officials doing something wrong, they are being
10. Should different points of view be broadcast for citizens to hear?
11. The following are requirements for which political office? At least 25 years oldUS citizen for 7 yearsLive in the state they represent
12. What is the most important role of minor parties in the United States?
13. How did George Washington view political parties?
14. True or False:-Political parties act as a link between government and the people.
15. What happens after a bill is sent out of committee?
16. Why are political parties considered an important part of a democratic political system?
17. How old do you have to be to run for House of Representatives (USA)
18. In the Presidential election the:people's vote " or the "citizen's vote" is called:
19. What is the smallest amount of votes a state can have in the electoral college
20. Social welfare programs, government regulation of business practices, and programs to improve the status of minorities are most associated with which political party?
21. The color used to represent the Democratic candidate.
22. Which political party believed in a strong national government?
23. A group that seeks to elect candidates to public office
24. This individual favors more individual political and economic freedom that support equality
25. Who had a strict interpretation of the Constitution?
26. Who Created the Bill of Rights?
27. Which of the following is NOT a power of the President?
28. The official statement of a political party's view or position on various public issues.
29. A political party is a group of .....
30. "Governor Smith has a fantastic record when it comes to crime. Violent crime is down 20%, property crime is down 10% and the conviction rate is 80%." Which statement would be the opinion?
31. Giving vouchers to families to send their children to private schools
32. Which party's main goal is the protection of the environment?
33. This presidential role shows the president as the main architect of a nation's public policies.
34. What is Super Tuesday?
35. A group of citizens w/ similar views on public issues who put their ideas into effective government action is called a
36. The right to vote can also be referred to as
37. Which party did this leader belong to, James Monroe?
38. All the people eligible (allowed) to vote
39. How are the number of electoral college votes determined for each state?
40. In this incident the French sent three agents to demand a bribe from America and asked for a loan for France from America.
41. The Federalist Party tended to be Pro .....
42. Every bill starts
43. As of Wednesday, November 4 there is no clear outcome on who our next president will be.
44. Want to help the Environment
45. Which party is generally seen as more liberal in the United States?
46. A person fighting against slavery was known as .....
47. A ..... is used by Democrats and Republicans to select presidential and vice presidential candidates.
48. What is "Apathy" ?
49. Which Constitutional Amendment gave all former slaves the right to vote?
50. What president implemented the New Deal?
51. In North Carolina it is required that you show your voter ID and your drivers license before you are able to vote.
52. Get volunteers to help campaign, discredit opponents, and inspire people's interests of various issues.
53. Believe that the role of government in society should be limited and that individuals shoud be responsible for their own well-being.
54. When a third party attracts votes away from one of the major parties, influencing the election results
55. #1. All India National Congress was formed by Mamta Banerjee.#2. And it was launched on 1 January 198
56. A statement that lists a parties views and beliefs is called a ..... ?
57. What is the core purpose of a Political Action Committee (PAC)?
58. The person currently in office-
59. Which of the following is not a type of party system?
60. An election where only those voters registered with that particular political party may vote to select a particular candidate.