This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 29 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In what Supreme Court case was a broadly national view of economic affairs set forth? A) Gibbons v. Ogden. B) McCulloch v. Maryland. C) Marbury v. Madison. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gibbons v. Ogden. 2. What is one of the functions of political parties? A) Building roads and bridges. B) Managing the stock market. C) Recruiting and nominating candidates. D) Running hospitals and schools. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recruiting and nominating candidates. 3. What kind of elections has the highest voter turnout? A) Presidential Elections. B) Congressional Elections. C) Local Elections. D) State Elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presidential Elections. 4. Smaller, less powerful parties that currently exist in the United States. A) Incumbent. B) Major Parties. C) Third Parties. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Parties. 5. Which of the following parties is considered the MOST liberal? A) Libertarian. B) Republican. C) Constitution. D) Democratic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Democratic. 6. Approves presidential appointments A) House of Representatives. B) Senate. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Senate. 7. What does Full Faith and Credit mean? A) The requirement that states settle their differences with one another without the use of force. B) Each state must give one another's citizens all the "privileges and immunities" of their own citizens. C) Each state must return to a state criminals who flee across state lines. D) Each state must recognize the laws and proceedings of every other state. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Each state must recognize the laws and proceedings of every other state. 8. The National Women's Party (1913-1930) and the Right to Life Party (1970-present) are examples of which type of third party? A) Single-issue party. B) Splinter party. C) Ideological party. D) Economic protest party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Single-issue party. 9. Which of the following founded the Democratic Party in the United States? A) Thomas Jefferson. B) Abraham Lincoln. C) Andrew Jackson. D) George Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Andrew Jackson. 10. You were born in England but came to America at the age of 5 and have lived here ever since. Your parents were both British citizens. Which is true? A) You can become president because you are a naturalized citizen. B) You can become president because of the law of blood and soil. C) You cannot become president because you do not have a law degree. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You cannot become president because you do not have a law degree. 11. Washington disapproved of political parties or "factions" because he thought ..... A) They would divide the country. B) They were useless. C) They were good for the country. D) They were going to turn the country into a monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They would divide the country. 12. Which Supreme Court decision allowed the creation of Super PACs? A) Miranda v. Arizona. B) Free Speech v. FEC. C) Emily's List v. FEC. D) Citizens United v. FEC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Citizens United v. FEC. 13. Political parties appeared in the United State shortly after the Constitution was adopted because A) Washington disliked Jefferson. B) Great Britain had a two-party system. C) The Constitution provides for a two-party system. D) Differences arose over political and economic issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Differences arose over political and economic issues. 14. Explains the rules for the Electoral College A) 12th Amendment. B) 24th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12th Amendment. 15. Which Amendment lays out Presidential term limits? A) 13. B) 19. C) 22. D) 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22. 16. Which Supreme Court case allowed for the creation of Super PACs? A) EMILY's List v FEC. B) Free Speech v FEC. C) Electoral College v FEC. D) Citizens United v FEC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Citizens United v FEC. 17. A political party that believes that the federal government should take a more active role in people's lives, particularly those who are in need A) Libertarian. B) Republican. C) Democratic. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democratic. 18. How have the Republicans used their party as an issue cue (the example I used in class)? A) "destroy" ISIS!. B) Cultivate additional ties with Iran. C) Substantially increase taxes on the top 1%. D) Decrease federal regulations over the business community. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "destroy" ISIS!. 19. How many electoral votes are there in the U.S.? A) 270. B) 583. C) 538. D) 268. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 538. 20. Which of the following is NOT a good predictor for who will vote in elections? A) Income. B) Age. C) Education. D) Gender. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gender. ← 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