This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 115 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 115 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why did the Salem Witch Trials End? A) They found all the witches. B) The Salem community were invaded by the British and forced to end the trials. C) The Governors wife was accused of witchcraft so he put a stop to them. D) The trials were proven to be a scam by Native Americans to divide Salem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Governors wife was accused of witchcraft so he put a stop to them. 2. People who generally believe the government should promote health, education, and justice are considered ..... A) Liberal. B) Conservative. C) Moderate. D) Anarchist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 3. The scenario pictured describes a political debate.Which bias is evident in the statement of Candidate A? A) Government employees are lazy. B) Private employees are paid too much. C) All employees should be paid the same. D) Government employees are less educated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Government employees are lazy. 4. One of the way of reducing the effects of dynastic succession is A) Holding organisational meetings. B) Having a separate constitution for the parties. C) Giving a minimum number of tickets, about one-third, to women candidates. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Giving a minimum number of tickets, about one-third, to women candidates. 5. Which of the following ideas WOULD NOT be part of the Democratic Party political platform? A) Increasing spending on education. B) Lowering taxes. C) Increasing taxes for social programs. D) More government intervention in helping the poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lowering taxes. 6. Many of the founding fathers did not support the idea of political parties A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Political parties help citizens fulfill their responsibilities by: A) Helping citizens make their voices heard. B) Informing citizens of important issues. C) Providing ways for citizens to participate in the political process. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. Which leader wanted to strengthen the economy through agriculture (farming)? A) Alexander Hamilton. B) Thomas Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomas Jefferson. 9. Those parties that lose in the elections A) Can still run the government. B) Play the role of opposition. C) Can make policies. D) Cannot criticize the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Play the role of opposition. 10. What kind of political system makes citizens feel it's pointless to vote? A) Multiparty. B) Two-party. C) Single party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Single party. 11. A country with a one-party system usually has a representative democracy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. When was George Washington's farewell address published? A) September 19th, 1796. B) September 20th, 2022. C) 1793. D) 1893. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) September 19th, 1796. 13. The political party that advocated for farmers was known as the ..... party. A) Republican. B) Democrat. C) Populist. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Populist. 14. Political Party that favored the annexation of Texas A) Democratic Party. B) Whig Party. C) Republican Party. D) American or Know Nothing Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic Party. 15. What term generally describes Democrats view on government? A) Liberal. B) Moderate. C) Conservative. D) Radical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 16. A system in which several major and many lesser parties exist. A) Single party. B) Double party. C) Major party. D) Multi party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Multi party. 17. What is a multiparty system? A) A system where political parties are banned. B) A system where political parties form coalitions to create public policies. C) A system where one individual or small group holds supreme power in government. D) A system where multiple political parties try to gain a majority in government tags8.C3.1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A system where multiple political parties try to gain a majority in government tags8.C3.1. 18. A federal system of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments. A) Democracy. B) Socialism. C) Federalism. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Federalism. 19. Who elects the President and Vice-President of the US? A) The American people. B) Congressmen and Senators from each state. C) Members of the Electoral College chosen by each state. D) Supreme Court justices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Members of the Electoral College chosen by each state. 20. Which of the following most closely resembles a Republican viewpoint? A) Government should be less involved in social programs. B) A.Government should be quite involved in everyday lives of Americans. C) A.Government involvement in the economy is the best way to keep the economy thriving. D) A.Government should regulate business to ensure the best chance of success for that business. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Government should be less involved in social programs. ← 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