Global MCQ Practice

🌐 Total MCQ
🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books

Political Parties Quiz 101 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. The basic ideas and issues supported by a political party are referred to as a:
2. The President is the head of all of the branches of the military. He or she can send troops to a foreign country anytime the President thinks we have a national security crisis.
3. What are the two major political parties in the US right now?
4. What is the first state to hold a primary election in presidential election years?
5. When can a party change its platform?
6. The United States of America has what type of system?
7. How do Interest Groups influence governments?
8. Give example of a national party
9. An organization that raises and distributes funds (money) to candidates running for office.
10. Which words means "both parties work together" ?
11. Whom did the Federalists nominate for the office of President for the election of 1796? (a)
12. Pragmatism is a characteristic of American political parties. Pragmatism is ideas that should be judged on the basis of their practical results rather than on the purity of their principles. Both parties are pragmatic as long as there's not a lot of polarization.
13. Champion the interest of one ethnic group to the exclusion of others.
14. Look at the following list of political attributes and answer the question below. This party is most often thought to be:-opposed to taxes-In favor of increases in defense spending-opposed to government-run health careWhich U.S. political party is represented in the list?
15. An election in which voters need not declare their party preference.
16. Believes that government should be larger
17. The U.S. is an example of a ..... political system.
18. Which amendment extended suffrage to all American women?
19. True or false:More Americans are beginning to identify as political independents than in decades past.
20. Which political parties have charismatic leaders who draw membership/votes away from a major party.
🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books