This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 198 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 198 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these State suffrage laws would violate some provision in the federal Constitution? A) A law allowing voting rights to those 16 and 17 years old. B) A law denying the right to vote to any person convicted of a felony. C) A law setting a maximum age for voting. D) A law permitting aliens to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A law setting a maximum age for voting. 2. A moderate..... A) Has views that are neither extreme left-wing nor right-wing. B) Has views that are both extremely left-wing and right-wing. C) Has views that are right-wing. D) Has views that are left-wing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has views that are neither extreme left-wing nor right-wing. 3. Which of the following is NOT a reason there are still only 2 political parties in the Unites States? A) Minor parties are not on the ballot. B) Single member districts. C) Winner take all system. D) Minor parties are not in the debates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minor parties are not on the ballot. 4. Which political party was lead by Thomas Jefferson? A) Federalists. B) Democratic Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republicans. 5. What were these heads of executive departments known as? A) The President's Cabinet. B) The President's Chiefs. C) The President's Clowns. D) The President's Executives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The President's Cabinet. 6. Big government, more business regulations identifies A) Republican. B) Democrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democrat. 7. What is the role of media in politics? A) The media informs the public, shapes public opinion, and holds politicians accountable. B) The media only reports facts without any bias. C) The media has no impact on politics. D) The media's only role is to entertain, not inform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The media informs the public, shapes public opinion, and holds politicians accountable. 8. Which political party is often associated with liberals or moderate-liberals? A) The Tea Party. B) The Republican Party. C) The Democratic Party. D) Independent Parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Democratic Party. 9. The ..... supported limits on states' powers. A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans/Anti-Federalists. C) Democrats. D) Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. 10. In some states, what can cause you to loose your right to vote today? A) Being female. B) Being registered. C) Being a convicted felon. D) Not being able to read well. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being a convicted felon. 11. Political parties are organized at which of the following level(s)? A) National and state levels. B) National level. C) Local, state, and national levels. D) Local and state levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Local, state, and national levels. 12. The number of electors a state is given is based on ..... A) The Congressional representation (Senators + House Members). B) Population only. C) Set amount. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Congressional representation (Senators + House Members). 13. The other party in a democracy keeps check on ruling party e and criticizes the government if work not done properly it is called A) Opposition. B) Ruling party. C) Government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opposition. 14. Who were the leaders of the Democratic-Republican party? A) Hamilton and Adams. B) Jefferson and Madison. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jefferson and Madison. 15. Which is a person part of when he or she volunteers to help with a presidential campaign? A) The party in the electorate. B) The party in government. C) The party organization. D) The party platform. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The party organization. 16. What are muckrakers? A) People who worked very hard in dirty fields shoveling muck. B) Corporate business owners who monopolized their industries. C) Journalists who sought to expose problems in society. D) Corrupt politicians who accepted bribes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Journalists who sought to expose problems in society. 17. Westlake Middle School is holding a mock election for president. Which student best demonstrates a responsible voter in the mock election? A) Megan votes for the candidate that is the richest. B) Zach votes for the most popular candidate. C) Laura votes for the candidate that represents the issues she supports. D) William votes for the candidate that his best friend is voting for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laura votes for the candidate that represents the issues she supports. 18. Ray is a 45 year old who works for the theme parks in an office. He does not like the amount of taxes that he pays to the government. He believes that the best government is a small one and people's personal freedom should be very high. He thinks that any program that the government pays for, including public schools, is unnecessary. Which party might Ray be interested in? A) Communist. B) Democrat. C) Libertarian. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Libertarian. 19. Characterizing a candidate as a "person of questionable character who is in the pocket of special interestgroups" would be an example of which type of propaganda? A) Name Calling. B) Endorsement. C) Glittering Generality. D) Transfer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endorsement. 20. Which amendment protects the media 's right to inform the public? A) Freedom of religion (1st). B) Freedom of the press (1st). C) 14th amendment. D) 4th amendment. 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