This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 307 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 307 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. During a US election, is the outcome effected by Third-party candidates (candidates from minor political parties)? Explain A) Yes. They take votes from one of the other to political parties preventing a majority. B) No. They take votes from one of the other political parties agreeing a majority. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. They take votes from one of the other to political parties preventing a majority. 2. The media plays a role in the political process by broadcasting ..... A) Stories that are biased against third parties. B) Only facts instead of opinions. C) Only conservative ideas. D) Different points of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Different points of view. 3. Which of the following is NOT legally required of U.S. citizens? A) Paying taxes. B) Voting. C) Serving on jury duty. D) Attending school. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voting. 4. During which conflict did the U.S. declare war on Japan? A) Korean War. B) Vietnam War. C) World War I. D) World War II. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) World War II. 5. SS.7.C.2.8:Which of the following statements about the Democratic Party is most accurate? A) It is more likely to support reducing the power of the federal government. B) Its members are said to be more conservative. C) Its members are said to be more liberal. D) Its members generally believe state and local government should run social programs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its members are said to be more liberal. 6. Political parties today are ..... A) As strong as ever. B) Growing increasingly weaker. C) Unimportant in the American political process. D) Virtually nonexistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Growing increasingly weaker. 7. Which of the following is a "third party" ? A) The Democratic Party. B) The Republican Party. C) The Green Party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Green Party. 8. Mr. Goldstein, president of the local Democratic party, makes sure that his local representatives are supporting a new healthcare initiative. A) Nominate. B) Educate. C) Support. D) Watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Watch. 9. What is the primary function of a political party's national committee? A) To organize national conventions and coordinate campaign strategies. B) To write and publish a party platform. C) To provide campaign management support for their candidates. D) To raise money for the political party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To organize national conventions and coordinate campaign strategies. 10. What is the "Bandwagon" technique? A) Appeal to desire to follow the crowd. B) A group of citizens with similar views on public issues who work to put their ideas into effective government action. C) Lobbyists from both sides will present their arguments to Congress. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appeal to desire to follow the crowd. 11. Political Parties inform people by presenting information about issues or beliefs A) Educate Voters. B) Select Candidtate. C) Govern. D) Watchdog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Educate Voters. 12. The Republicans had a long period as the country's dominant majority party, which ended A) In 1896. B) With the Civil War. C) In 1932. D) In 1980. E) In 1992. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In 1932. 13. What are the 3 requirements to get into the House of Representatives? A) 30 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent. B) 30 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent. C) 25 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent. D) 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent. 14. Our election process favors a- A) Three party system. B) One party system. C) Two party system. D) Popular party system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two party system. 15. Which of the following was NOT a leader of the Federalist Party? A) John Adams. B) Thomas Jefferson. C) Alexander Hamilton. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomas Jefferson. 16. Which party is pro-choice? A) Republicans. B) Democrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democrats. 17. Which party believes in a smaller federal government? A) Republican. B) Democrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican. 18. Who is the leader of the NDP party? A) Justin Trudeau. B) Jagmeet Singh. C) Annamie Paul. D) Erin O'Toole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jagmeet Singh. 19. Who signs a bill into law? A) The House of Representatives. B) The Senate. C) The President. D) The Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The President. 20. Political parties reflect both ..... A) Ears. B) Arms. C) Legs. D) Points of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Points of view. ← 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