This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 292 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 292 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which party would like to privatize programs, such as social security? A) Republican. B) Democrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican. 2. Who supported the federlists A) The south, southwest, and frontier. B) New england and atlantic coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New england and atlantic coast. 3. Which political party falls to the LEFT of the political spectrum? A) Democratic. B) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 4. During the Jacksonian Era, suffrage was extended to- A) Nearly all white men. B) All white women. C) All property-owning citizens. D) African American males. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nearly all white men. 5. A lobbyist for the automobile industry meets a group of Congresspersons. What is the lobbyist most likely to ask of the members? A) To help the lobbyist run for a seat in Congress. B) To give speeches to automobile workers. C) To pass laws favorable to the automobile industry. D) To provide information about the automobile industry to reporters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To pass laws favorable to the automobile industry. 6. Democratic symbol and color A) Elephant, yellow. B) Rooster, green. C) Donkey, blue. D) Lion, red. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Donkey, blue. 7. Which branch enforces the laws? A) Legislative. B) Executive. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Executive. 8. This is the largest third party in the country. A) Republican. B) Democrat. C) Libertarian. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Libertarian. 9. The most common form of political participation in the United States is A) Voting in presidential elections. B) Writing letters to public officials. C) Working on a political campaign. D) Voting in local elections. E) Belonging to a political party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voting in presidential elections. 10. Socialism advocates for A) As little government involvement as possible. B) Government funded programs. C) Environmental protection. D) Government control of businesses and the economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government funded programs. 11. The United States political landscape is dominated by a ..... system. However, the names, beliefs, and makeup of the two main parties have changed over time. A) Four-party. B) Two-party. C) Totalitarian. D) Deep state. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two-party. 12. A candidate for President won 51% of Virginia's popular vote. What percentage of Virginia's electoral votes were received? A) 2%. B) 49%. C) 100%. D) 101%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100%. 13. What is one of the main things people look for in a political candidate? A) A Lot of Money. B) A College Education. C) Business Experience. D) Political Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political Experience. 14. According to Federalist Party leaders, the (a) Acts, passed in 1798, would protect the nation's security. A) A Alien and Sedition. B) Political parties. C) Federalist. D) Partisan. E) X, Y and Z. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Alien and Sedition. 15. The political party that wins fewer seats in one house of the national or state legislature becomes ..... A) Majority Party. B) Third Party. C) Minority Party. D) Stationary Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minority Party. 16. What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? A) To protect the political and social rights of African Americans. B) To officially ban the institution of slavery on American soil. C) To ensure the right of all male American citizens to vote. D) To allow Congress to collect income taxes to pay for the cost of the Civil War. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To protect the political and social rights of African Americans. 17. "Italians make the best chefs in the world." What does this statement show? A) A form of media. B) An example of bias. C) Acting as a watchdog. D) An example of symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An example of bias. 18. One characteristic of a third party is that they: A) Keep the best candidate from winning. B) Inform the public about the shortcomings of the other parties. C) Highlight an outstanding candidate in order to gain name recognition for the next election. D) Often revolves around a popular political personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Often revolves around a popular political personality. 19. Who did Thomas Jefferson run against in the Election of 1800? A) George Washington. B) John Adams. C) Alexander Hamilton. D) James Madison. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Adams. 20. Democratic-Republicans win, it was a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Hamilton, a Federalist, gets the House of Represenatives to vote for Thomas Jefferson A) Sedition. B) Election of 1800. C) Convention of 1800. D) XYZ affair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Election of 1800. ← 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