This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 316 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 316 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is MOST likely to vote every 4 years (percentage of population-wise)? A) White. B) African American. C) Hispanic American. D) Asian American. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White. 2. Thomas Jefferson was the leader of which political party? A) The Federalist Party. B) The Republican Party. C) The Tea Party. D) The Democratic-Republican Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Democratic-Republican Party. 3. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a presidential candidate? A) At least 35 years old. B) Natural born US citizen. C) College educated. D) US resident at least 14 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) College educated. 4. The European nation whose multi-party system has created more political instability since WWII than any other nation. A) England. B) Germany. C) Japan. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Italy. 5. The Republican Party is most likely to support which of the following policies? A) Strong military, lowering taxes, against same-sex marriage. B) Against making marijuana legal, raising taxes, granting forgiveness to illegal immigrants. C) Funding abortion clinics, increasing spending on welfare, increasing pay for teachers. D) Supporting gun control, making oil drilling illegal, reducing the fight against terror. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strong military, lowering taxes, against same-sex marriage. 6. Favoring one side of an issue (a) A) A partisan. B) Implied powers. C) Caucus. D) Alien. E) Sedition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A partisan. 7. What Function is the party serving when they throw campaign rallies and raise money for their candidates? A) Recruiting and Nominating Candidates. B) Helping Candidates win Elections. C) Monitoring office holders. D) Educating the Electorate on Issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping Candidates win Elections. 8. How many chambers does the United States Congress consist of? A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 9. Which party believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution? A) Federalists. B) Republicans. C) Both Federalists and Republicans. D) Neither Federalists nor Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republicans. 10. Can Tony Blair be described as being New or Old Labour? A) NEW. B) OLD. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NEW. 11. Which Amendment led to the direct election of Senators? A) 17th Amendment. B) 18th Amendment. C) 20th Amendment. D) 23rd Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17th Amendment. 12. Another name for the right to vote: A) Suffrage. B) Affirmative action. C) Quorum. D) Election. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suffrage. 13. Which of the following political ideologies favors a limited government role in society? A) Moderate. B) Conservative. C) Radical. D) Reactionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservative. 14. An American political party's principal organization, comprising party representatives from each state. A) Political action committee (PAC). B) National committee. C) Spoils system. D) Party principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National committee. 15. This cartoon illustrates how government officials use the media to ..... A) Communicate with other countries. B) Approve federal legislation. C) Influence political lobbyists. D) Communicate with the public. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communicate with the public. 16. The term of office for president is: A) 2 years. B) 4 years. C) 6 years. D) Unlimited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 years. 17. A narrow minded concern for or devotion to the interest of one section of the country A) Ideological parties. B) Consensus. C) Sectionalism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sectionalism. 18. Theodore Roosevelt was a member of what two parties? A) Democrat and Republican. B) Whig and Republican. C) Progressive and Republican. D) Republican and Libertarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Progressive and Republican. 19. How many electors does each state have in the electoral college? A) Each state has an equal number, 2. B) Each state gets the same number of electoral votes as it has members of Congress. C) States with larger populations have less electors than smaller ones. D) The number of electors per state are chosen at random to ensure fairness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each state gets the same number of electoral votes as it has members of Congress. 20. What are the two parts of our Congress? A) The Station and the House. B) The Senate and the House of Representatives. C) The President and the Vice President. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Senate and the House of Representatives. ← 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