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Political Parties Quiz 56 (60 MCQs)

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1. Jordan Schneider is 22 years old, a citizen of the United States since birth, and has been a resident of the state of California for five years. He wants to be a congressman. Can he be a candidate?
2. A highly participatory organization in which all three parts of the party are closely linked.
3. Which Amendment granted women suffrage
4. They were mostly from English stock.
5. Which were the first two major parties in the U.S.?
6. Political Parties are outlined in the Constitution
7. A person who is running for political office
8. One role of the mass media in elections is to
9. Can a candidate win the popular vote but lose the election?
10. Whose job is it to identify candidates, emphasize selected issues and broadcast different points of view?
11. Create incentives for investment & innovation
12. Republican Party is
13. Hitler and Bernie Sanders are both socialist in their policies
14. After a bill passes the House of Representatives, it must pass ..... before it goes to the President
15. Which of the following is not a provision of the Act 1956 passed in Sri Lanka?
16. Chooses the best people to hold office and presents candidates to the public to help secure their votes.
17. Groups of people that are allowed to spend unlimited amounts of money on a campaign, as long as they do not donate directly to the candidate or their party are known as-
18. The ..... amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote in the year 1920
19. Which of the following IS NOT TRUE of the office of U.S. SENATOR?
20. A group of people who seek to influence public policy based on their common beliefs
21. In a presidential election, even if a minor party candidate fails to win any electoral votes, it cannot pull enough support away from one of the major parties to affect the outcome of the election
22. Following the Civil War, how many of the fourteen presidents were Republican?
23. This individual is someone who believes the government should be limited and support "traditional family values"
24. What is the purpose of a Nominating Convention?
25. This political party believes that the federal government should play a small role in people's lives and allow private citizens and businesses to provide services for citizens in need. They favor lower taxes, less government spending and more freedom for businesses and individuals
26. What do delegates do at the national convention?
27. The role of scorekeeping by the media influences the electoral process by
28. Which of the following would be effective ways to directly influence legislation (laws)?
29. The following political characteristics belong to which political party?-in favor of welfare programs-decrease to defense spending (i.e. the military)-in favor of universal health care
30. A second election between 2 candidates with the most votes is called a runoff election.
31. What is a solution to reducing polarization?
32. The founder of Bahujan samaj party
33. Used the British for trade
34. Who wanted a strong FEDERAL government?
35. Sometimes the sentiments of regionalism get strengthened in the country
36. The Federalists and Democratic-Republicans shared very different views on how the country should be governed. The Federalists believed in what type of government:
37. The Honeymoon Period is the time after an election where politics is calm, but it ends and the party in power eventually feels the full brunt of politics.
38. What is the "Name Calling" technique?
39. Benchmark:2.9 Complexity:DOK 1 Which is NOT a Florida constitutional requirement to run for Governor?
40. Which of the following statements about the Democratic Party is most accurate?
41. In the United States today, we have a four-party system.
42. All the people who may vote in an election.
43. Democracy is better than other forms of government because
44. Who served as the first Vice President of the United States under George Washington?
45. Since 1860s, the ..... and ..... party have dominated American politics.
46. How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the Presidency?
47. A way of interpreting the constitution:the government of the united states hold all powers that are not specifically denied to it by the constitution because of the elastic clause
48. What are the requirements to vote in local, state, and national elections in the USA?
49. This party wants to decrease military spending and is opposed to the death penalty
50. The two parties that have dominated for more than 150 years are:
51. Anyone can participate in this primary; you do not have to be a party member; how primaries are carried out in Texas
52. Typically, presidential candidates implement their campaign strategies by
53. The democrats symbol is the ..... which represents intelligence and bravery.
54. Propaganda technique using short phrases or words to promote positive feelings or emotions
55. The publication suggests that younger generations are:
56. In most states, people who have ..... are not eligible to vote.
57. True or False:Political Parties are similar because no matter what they want to win!
58. In order to receive federal funding, third parties must .....
59. What triggers an election in a democratic country?
60. This political part was led by Thomas Jefferson
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