Political Parties Quiz 127 (20 MCQs)

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1. Political party whose platform wants government to control the economy; mostly dictatorships.

Correct Answer: B) Communist.

2. A bill becomes a law if it passes both houses of Congress in different forms.

Correct Answer: B) False.

3. Political parties hold their own Primaries, Caucuses and National Conventions

Correct Answer: A) True.

4. What amendment made the voting age 18?

Correct Answer: D) 26th.

5. Only citizens that ..... may participate in primary and general elections.

Correct Answer: B) Register.

6. Who were the Republicans running for election in 1800?

Correct Answer: D) Thomas Jefferson & Aaron Burr.

7. When the Civil War was over, the United states ratified the 15th amendment which promised that a person's right to vote could not .....

Correct Answer: C) Be denied based on race, color or previous condition as a slave.

8. The ..... favored a national bank.

Correct Answer: A) Federalists.

9. The current Democratic and Republican parties would disagree on the answer to which question?

Correct Answer: A) Should the government play a role in the economic affairs of American citizens?.

10. Hamilton's party was called the-

Correct Answer: A) Federalists.

11. True or False:An individual may contribute as much as they want to a candidate's campaign.

Correct Answer: B) False.

12. Adolph Brown has decided to register to vote in Virginia. Where can he go to register?

Correct Answer: C) DMV department of motor vehicles.

13. This branch can check the Supreme Court by appointing judges

Correct Answer: B) Executive.

14. The divison of the national government into THREE BRANCHES is called-

Correct Answer: B) Separation of powers.

15. Who finished the presidential election of 1796 in second place. At that time, the person with the second most votes became the vice president.

Correct Answer: D) Thomas Jefferson.

16. Republican economic belief

Correct Answer: B) Let it happen.

17. Which political party in the US is considered liberal?

Correct Answer: A) Democrats.

18. How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?

Correct Answer: C) $ 15 million.

19. The 2016 Brexit Referendum was called by the Conservative Government of .....

Correct Answer: D) David Cameron.

20. North Korea has ..... political system.

Correct Answer: B) One party.