Political Parties Quiz 144 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the system of nomination when members of a party are welcome to attend a series of meetings in order to nominate the candidate that will represent the party?
2. Law which bans racial discrimination related to suffrage rights
3. Which political party would support lower taxes on the wealthy, decreases in the number of public/government programs, slower minimum wage increases, increases in military spending, and a decrease in government regulations.
4. The First Party System in the United States consisted of the
5. Which amendment lowered the voting age?
6. One of the first parties was
7. House of Lords Act to limit the number of hereditary peers and their power:
8. A political party that is smaller than the two larger political parties
9. Who is the 15th president of the United States?
10. In Virginia, a citizen may register to vote in all of the following ways except
11. If Liana wins 40% of the votes and gets more than anyone else then she won with a .....
12. What term refers to the problems that government leaders consider most important and receive the most attention?
13. The Democratic-Republicans wanted taxes to stay .....
14. (From Structure of Congress)-To end a session of Congress is called:
15. While campaigning, candidates should target what kind of states?
16. A candidate creates a commercial detailing exactly what their plan is for what he/she is going to do when they are elected.
17. How many total electors are there in the electoral college?
18. Who is in charge of elections and party funding?
19. True or False:When you vote in the general election, you are voting directly for a presidential candidate.
20. Which of the following CAN vote in elections?