This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 107 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 107 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which Supreme Court case essentially decided the election between George W. Bush and Al Gore? A) Bush v. Gore. B) Engel v. Vitale. C) Gideon v. Wainwright. D) Brandenburg v. Ohio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bush v. Gore. 2. What do we call a person who does not vote the way we expect them to? A) Delegate. B) Republican. C) Faithless Elector. D) Democratic-Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Faithless Elector. 3. An elected district in which only one candidate is elected to each office. A) Patronage. B) Third party. C) Single member district. D) Proportional representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Single member district. 4. Based on this quotation, which political party does Pelosi most likely belong to? Priorities remain clear:to provide a tax cut for working families, to promote policies that produce jobs and economic growth, and to assist millions of our fellow Americans who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own.-Representative Nancy Pelosi (California), 2010 press release A) Green Party USA. B) Democratic Party. C) Republican Party. D) Communitst Party USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Party. 5. By the end of the Civil War, two major parties had emerged, with the Republicans generally representing the A) Northern states. B) Western states. C) Eastern states. D) Southern states. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern states. 6. System here in America where 2 political parties dominate all aspects of government. A) Multi-party system. B) Two-Party System. C) Plural system. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two-Party System. 7. City people A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. 8. House of Representatives A) Any one of the people who live and vote in an area:a member of a constituency. B) 30 yrs old, live in the state that they are running in, citizen for 9 yrs. C) 435 members, apportioned by population, 2 year term. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 435 members, apportioned by population, 2 year term. 9. People who spend their own time, effort, and money in supporting a political party or individual candidate A) Party activists. B) Party in the electorate. C) Party as organization. D) Party in government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Party activists. 10. Halted the recount in the 2000 Presidential Election. As a result of this decision, Bush won the Presidential election. A) Bush v. Gore. B) United States v. Nixon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bush v. Gore. 11. What amendment lowered the voting age to 18? A) 20th Amendment. B) 15th Amendment. C) 19th Amendment. D) 26th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26th Amendment. 12. Which of these is not a good option for a democratic state? A) One party system. B) Two party system. C) Multi party system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One party system. 13. Thomas Jefferson was a ..... A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republican. 14. A group of people who share a point of view about an issue and unite to promote their beliefs A) Political Party. B) Republicans. C) Interest Groups. D) Public Agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interest Groups. 15. The truth about political parties in the United States is that they are primarily: A) Issue oriented. B) Principle based. C) Election oriented. D) Lobby groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Election oriented. 16. What unusual political situation arose in Kansas as a result of the conflict over slavery? A) Kansas had no functioning government for several years. B) Kansas had three different governors from three different political parties. C) Kansas ended up with two separate governments. D) Kansas became a territory without any legal governance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kansas ended up with two separate governments. 17. Where did Marbury vs. Madison take place? A) Congress. B) White House. C) Capitol Building. D) Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supreme Court. 18. Which party would believe this statement: "A strong central government is essential to the survival of our nation" A) Federalists. B) Anti-Federalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. 19. Oppose ratification (approval) of the Constitution A) Federalist. B) Anti-federalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anti-federalist. 20. An electoral "earthquake" where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party. Critical election periods are sometimes marked by a national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era A) Mid-term Election. B) Critical Election. C) Electoral College. D) Presidential Primaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Critical Election. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParties QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesPolitical Parties Quiz 1Political Parties Quiz 2Political Parties Quiz 3Political Parties Quiz 4Political Parties Quiz 5Political Parties Quiz 6Political Parties Quiz 7Political Parties Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books