This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 30 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... is the leader of the Executive Branch of our government. A) Speaker of the House. B) Majority Leader. C) President. D) Whip. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 2. Republicans believe in a strong national government and stand for issues such as Free Healthcare and Socialized Medicine. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. *Identifying Candidates*Emphasizing selected issues*Writing editorials and creating political cartoons*Broadcasting different points of viewWhat is the best title? A) Strategies for Evaluating campaigns. B) Mass media's roles in elections. C) Role of political parties. D) Electoral College process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass media's roles in elections. 4. When was AITC formed A) 1995. B) 1994. C) 1998. D) 1999. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1998. 5. How many times in history has the winner of the popular vote not won the presidency? A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 6. Tends to support the following:Small government Fiscal restraint Hawk foreign policy Pro-life Personal responsibility Traditional American values Limited government A) Independent. B) Conservative. C) Liberal. D) Libertarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservative. 7. To name someone as a possible candidate for election A) Delegate. B) Ballot. C) Nominate. D) Convention. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nominate. 8. Which of the following governors was RECALLED from office in California (& replaced with the "Governator")? A) Gray Davis. B) Lincoln Chaffin. C) Jan Brewer. D) Eliot Spitzer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gray Davis. 9. A political party officially explains what it believes on different issues in its A) Pieces of paper. B) Name. C) Ballot. D) Platform. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Platform. 10. How many electoral votes does Virginia have? A) 12. B) 13. C) 2. D) 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 13. 11. Why don't people vote A) Electoral college. B) Popular sovereignty. C) So they don't have to pay taxes. D) Card stacking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electoral college. 12. An issue gaining in importance as a result of television news coverage is an example of what influence on public opinion? A) Gender. B) Income. C) Interest groups. D) Mass media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mass media. 13. Members represent citizens in their district A) House of Representatives. B) Senate. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) House of Representatives. 14. Disagreements between ..... and ..... led to the formation of political parties A) George Washington and Patrick Henry. B) Samuel Adams and George Mason. C) Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Paine. D) Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. 15. A political organization whose goals will principally benefit nonmembers A) Social Lobby. B) Public Interest Lobby. C) Incentive Group. D) Political Group. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public Interest Lobby. 16. Republicans believe that if you "lower taxes, " A) The population would rebel. B) People would spend more money. C) People would save more money. D) The population would do nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People would spend more money. 17. The mascot for the Democratic Party is ..... A) An elephant. B) A donkey. C) Joe Biden. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A donkey. 18. What type of political system historically exists in the United States? A) Multiparty system. B) One party system. C) 2 party system. D) Optional party system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 party system. 19. Political parties have existed in American government ever since the adoption of the Constitution. Which were the first two political parties in American government? A) Republican and Democrat. B) Green and Libertarian. C) Federalists and Anti-Federalists. D) Bull Moose and Know Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Federalists and Anti-Federalists. 20. An electoral system based on single-member districts is usually characterized by A) Strong, centralized political parties and a weak executive. B) Higher rates of voter turnout than are common in other systems. C) Domination of the legislature by two political parties. D) Ideological rather than mass-based parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domination of the legislature by two political parties. ← 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