This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 212 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 212 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which third party believes the governments sole job is to protect your freedom? A) Communism. B) Libertarian. C) Socialism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Libertarian. 2. This political party's platform supports private enterprise (business), lower taxes, and a strong foreign policy. A) Republicans. B) Democrats. C) Libertarians. D) Socialists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republicans. 3. The head of the Executive Branch of the U.S. government is: A) Vice President. B) Secretary of State. C) Speaker of the House. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President. 4. Representatives from the 50 state party organizations who run a political party are called A) National Committees. B) Political Organizations of the People. C) Caucuses. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) National Committees. 5. Opposed the use of tariffs. A) Federalist. B) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republican. 6. A political parties view on specific issues is called a A) Plank. B) Poll. C) Interest group. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plank. 7. Which political party favors lowering taxes? A) Republican. B) Democrat. C) Libertarian. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican. 8. How does the media check the government A) Reporting on government actions. B) Giving classified information. C) Refusing to publish the governments point of view. D) Printing false statements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reporting on government actions. 9. What is another name for third parties in the U.S.? A) Waste of time. B) Unicorns. C) Joke party. D) Minor party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minor party. 10. Non-share of power leads to ..... A) Peace among all communities. B) Tyranny of the majority. C) Negation of the very spirit of democracy. D) Both b and C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b and C. 11. Which party called for a more Agrarian vision of American and a strict interpretation of the Constitution? A) Federalist Party. B) Democratic Republican Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republican Party. 12. Which of these explains a difference between political parties and interest groups? A) Political parties evaluate government policy, while interest groups set government policy. B) Political parties influence laws, while interest groups ratify laws. C) Political parties address many issues, while interest groups usually focus on one issue. D) Political parties support candidates, while interest groups nominate candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political parties address many issues, while interest groups usually focus on one issue. 13. What is the Latin phrase that is embedded on the Commission of Elections logo? A) Vox populis and Vox Dei. B) The voice of the people and the voice of God. C) The voice of the people and the voice of God. D) The voice of the people and the voice of God. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The voice of the people and the voice of God. 14. Who can vote in a CLOSED primary election? A) All registered voters. B) Political Party Members. C) Any American Citizen. D) Members of Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political Party Members. 15. What is a reason someone cannot vote in Florida? A) Did not graduate high school. B) Declared mentally incapacitated. C) Does not read English well. D) Did not pass Civics in school. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declared mentally incapacitated. 16. BJP CAME TO POWER IN A) 1960. B) 1980. C) 1998. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1998. 17. Voting districts A) Patronage. B) Planks. C) Precincts. D) Nominate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Precincts. 18. Which political party favors civil rights and equality? A) Democratic. B) Republican. C) Socialist. D) Communist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 19. A type of primary election where anyone can vote. A) Open Primary. B) Closed Primary. C) Direct Primary. D) Caucus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open Primary. 20. Which party was started by the beliefs represented by Alexander Hamilton? A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. ← 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