Political Parties Quiz 41 (60 MCQs)

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1. When people come together and participate in electoral process, to acquire political power, such organisations are called .....
2. Which of the following is the BEST classification of the Green Party?
3. Which party believed in letting anyone who wanted to join?
4. A candidate with what amount of electoral votes would win the election?
5. Shifting away from both major parties-a rise in independents
6. What was the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in terms of territorial decision-making?
7. Thomas Jefferson believed democracy and liberty depend on ..... people.
8. Which of the following describes a fundamental difference between political parties and interest groups?
9. What is another word for a "bill" (potential law)?
10. How old must a person be to apply for citizenship?
11. What should you do when evaluating campaign speeches?
12. Both authoritarian and democratic political systems seek to teach citizens, especially youth, the positive aspects of their political systems because
13. Originally published in 1876, this Thomas Nast cartoon in Harper's Weekly magazine shows
14. Which party is pro life
15. How do candidates use big data tools help to target voters?
16. In the modern political system, which issue represents a basic disagreement between Republicans and Democrats? SS.7.C.2.8:
17. Which party was led by Alexander Hamilton and consisted mostly of businessmen and educated people who wanted a strong federal government?
18. In which election do more voters participate in?
19. Which AP6 country has a multiparty system in which the actual power resides in a single majority party?
20. Legal reforms is not a viable way of reforming parties because
21. Who did the Federalists receive support from?
22. Thought that the state governments should be stronger than the national government
23. How many times has a third-party candidate won the presidency?
24. An organization of citizens who wish to influence and control the government by getting their members elected to office is known as a
25. Which IS NOT a characteristic of a non-voter?
26. Open primary means everyone can vote in the primary regardless of their .....
27. They wanted the government to be modeled after the British government.
28. Which one of the following facilities is offered by the Election Commission to a recognised political party?
29. An idea for a law that is written down for the government to decide on.
30. In any given primary or caucus, the candidates must:
31. Which statement does NOT describe one (any) type of minor party.
32. What do all of the following have in common:Green Party, Libertarian Party, Constitution Party?
33. All of the following are true of third parties except
34. Which Political Party is President Joe Biden a member of?
35. Which political party favored the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
36. View of the Constitution:Weak central governmentStrict view of the Constitution
37. When you Check your Biases .....
38. Government action based on allegiance to a political party
39. A recognised political party is
40. Which basic principle of government is represented by this statement. People are the source of all government power.
41. Political party whose platform wants government to control the economy; mostly dictatorships.
42. A bill becomes a law if it passes both houses of Congress in different forms.
43. Political parties hold their own Primaries, Caucuses and National Conventions
44. What amendment made the voting age 18?
45. Who were the Republicans running for election in 1800?
46. When the Civil War was over, the United states ratified the 15th amendment which promised that a person's right to vote could not .....
47. The ..... favored a national bank.
48. The current Democratic and Republican parties would disagree on the answer to which question?
49. Hamilton's party was called the-
50. True or False:An individual may contribute as much as they want to a candidate's campaign.
51. Adolph Brown has decided to register to vote in Virginia. Where can he go to register?
52. This branch can check the Supreme Court by appointing judges
53. The divison of the national government into THREE BRANCHES is called-
54. Who finished the presidential election of 1796 in second place. At that time, the person with the second most votes became the vice president.
55. Republican economic belief
56. Which political party in the US is considered liberal?
57. How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?
58. The 2016 Brexit Referendum was called by the Conservative Government of .....
59. North Korea has ..... political system.
60. True or false:Libertarians are often thought to be Economically Liberal while being Socially Conservative.