This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 268 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 268 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... mobilization is when there is conflict within the government and factions on opposing sides of the conflict attempt to get members to join their side. A) Internal. B) External. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal. 2. The concept of "critical elections" is most closely associated with A) The electoral college process. B) Elections during wartime. C) The nomination process. D) Economic recession. E) Party realignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Party realignment. 3. The following are requirements for which political office? At least 21 years oldLive in the district they will representLive in Florida for 2 years A) U.S. Senator. B) FL Senator/Representative. C) FL Governor. D) U.S. Representative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FL Senator/Representative. 4. What do you call the local voting district of a city or town? A) A Precinct. B) A Lobby. C) A PAC. D) A Think Tank. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Precinct. 5. Both the U.S. Constitution and the Florida Constitution A) Start with a preamble. B) Have articles laying out the basic structure of government. C) Have a list of rights. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. Which Amendment states that a person's right to vote couldn't be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude? A) 20th Amendment. B) 26th Amendment. C) 19th Amendment. D) 15th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 15th Amendment. 7. What is a Federal system of government (federalism)? A) Powers of government are divided between National & state governments. B) Powers of government are concentrated at the state level. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Powers of government are divided between National & state governments. 8. MOST countries have a: A) Single-party system. B) Two-party system. C) Multi-party system. D) No-party system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multi-party system. 9. The primary issue debated between the Federalist and the Democrat-Republicans was- A) The legality of slavery. B) The wealthy versus the poor. C) The power of the federal government. D) Protective tariffs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The power of the federal government. 10. Smaller political parties in the U.S. are called ..... A) 2nd parties. B) House parties. C) 3rd parties. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3rd parties. 11. Which of the following is the most visible institutions in a democracy A) Leaders. B) Political parties. C) Government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political parties. 12. What is grassroots? A) Leaders of the a political party who connect with ordinary people. B) The common or ordinary people different from elite political parties. C) The common ordinary people who come from elite status. D) Leaders of a political party who return to the ordinary people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The common or ordinary people different from elite political parties. 13. The 2 major parties in the US today are the ..... A) Federalists and Anti-Federalists. B) Democrats and Republicans. C) Democratic-Republicans and Whigs. D) Libertarians and Populists. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democrats and Republicans. 14. What is an unaffiliated candidate? A) An candidate that is not chosen by either major party but gets on the ballot by petition. B) A candidate that is chosen by the caucus of a major party. C) None of these are correct. D) An unpopular candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An candidate that is not chosen by either major party but gets on the ballot by petition. 15. The following excerpt reflects the philosophy of which current American political party? "Each person is responsible for his or her own place in society. Government should enable each person the ability to secure the benefits of society for themselves, their families and for those who are unable to care for themselves." A) Independent. B) Democrat. C) Republican. D) Third Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Republican. 16. When the President of the United States campaigns with a candidate for governor of Virginia, what function is this an example of? A) Helping candidates win elections. B) Nominating candidates. C) Monitoring the opposing party. D) Educating voters on the issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping candidates win elections. 17. What is fake news? A) False or misleading stories from minor sources. B) Anything from CNN. C) Stories you disagree with. D) Stuff that makes Trump and angry panda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False or misleading stories from minor sources. 18. Which of these alliances were there in 2004 parliamentary elections in India? A) National Democratic Alliance. B) The United Progressive Alliance. C) Left Front. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 19. Document outlining a party's principles, beliefs and positions A) Plank. B) Platform. C) Caucuses. D) Two-party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platform. 20. Something that follows the ideas set forth in the Constitution A) Constitutional. B) Elector. C) Inaugurate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constitutional. ← 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