This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 257 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 257 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The FBI, CIA, the U.S. Postal Service, NASA, IRS, and Dept. of Education are all a part of? A) Interest groups. B) The Constitution. C) The Declaration of Independence. D) The federal bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The federal bureaucracy. 2. Landmark court case where the Supreme Court affirmed the power of judicial review-interpreting the Constitution. A) Marbury v. Madison. B) Bush v. Gore. C) In re Gault. D) Miranda v. Arizona. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marbury v. Madison. 3. "The Roanoke Times reported that the president is a silly person." As a voter, I need to do what regarding this headline? A) Evaluate my source. B) Separate fact from opinion. C) Detect bias. D) All of these would be a good idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these would be a good idea. 4. When was the communist party of India (CPI) Formed A) 1885. B) 1905. C) 1925. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1925. 5. This court case stated that states could not tax the federal government A) Marbury v. Madison. B) McCullough v. Maryland. C) Gibbons v. Ogden. D) John Marshall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) McCullough v. Maryland. 6. Which one of the following facilities is offered by the Election Commission to a recognized political party? A) Party name. B) Election funds. C) Election Symbol. D) Manifesto. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Election Symbol. 7. A political party that believes in democratic government but also that the government should run some of the largest parts of the economy. A) Republican Party. B) Democratic Party. C) Libertarian Party. D) Socialist Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Socialist Party. 8. Who provided the membership of the coalition government in 2010? A) Labour Party and Conservative Party. B) Conservative Party and Liberal Democrat Party. C) Liberal Democrat Party and Scottish National Party. D) Green Party and UK Independence Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservative Party and Liberal Democrat Party. 9. This party favored annexation and slavery. It was a strong party in Texas. A) Democratic. B) Whig. C) Know-Nothing. D) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 10. Which Amendment gave 18-20 year olds the right to vote? A) Show. B) 26th. C) I urge. D) Taking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26th. 11. When members of a party separate from one of the major parties and form a new party ..... A) Splinter party. B) Plurality partisanship. C) Sectionalism. D) Electorate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Splinter party. 12. The Constitution divides federal power among three branches of government. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. What were the origins of the Democratic Party? A) Andrew Jackson-expanded democracy by giving more political power to ordinary citizens "the common man". B) Benjamin Franklin and John Adams-more political power to landowners. C) George Washington and Alexander Hamilton-wanted strong federal government. D) Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy-started by abolitionists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andrew Jackson-expanded democracy by giving more political power to ordinary citizens "the common man". 14. Strong state governments; lower taxes; support of agriculture and craftsmen. (Thomas Jefferson, James Madison) A) Federalist Party. B) Democratic Republicans. C) Democratic Party. D) Whig Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republicans. 15. An anti-federalist A) Supported checks and balances, separation of powers. B) Wanted the executive branch to have ultimate power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supported checks and balances, separation of powers. 16. National government A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. 17. What do we call the first ten amendments of the Constitution? A) Declaration of Independence. B) Articles of Confederation. C) Unalienable Rights. D) Bill of Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bill of Rights. 18. Which of the following is NOT one of the political party jurisdictions? A) Federal. B) State. C) County. D) Precinct. E) City. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) City. 19. In the modern political system, which represents a basic disagreement between Republicans and Democrats? A) The responsibilities of government. B) The frequency of national elections. C) The legality of the U.S. Constitution. D) The support for the U.S. military solider. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The responsibilities of government. 20. True or False:A person MUST be a registered member of a political party in order to vote in a general election A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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