This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 334 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 334 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following are Republicans NOT known for? A) Smaller government. B) Lower taxes for everyone. C) Higher military spending. D) Equal Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Equal Rights. 2. Political parties get money by A) Holding fundraisers and taking donations. B) Charging constituents. C) Using their own money. D) Using tax money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Holding fundraisers and taking donations. 3. Felt the government needed to represent more agricultural [farming] interests because 90% of Americans were still farmers A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republicans. 4. What did Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have in common? A) They were both in George Washington's cabinet. B) They both served in the Army during the Revolutionary War. C) They both ran for president in 1796. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were both in George Washington's cabinet. 5. A primary in which voters do not need to declare a party before voting, but may vote in only one party's primary. A) Open Primary. B) Closed Primary. C) Split Ticket. D) Direct Primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open Primary. 6. America's political parties receive their power specifically: A) Through interpretation of the Constitution (the right to assemble). B) Directly from the words in US Constitution. C) From the President. D) From Congress and Senate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through interpretation of the Constitution (the right to assemble). 7. When was BSP formed A) 1985. B) 1984. C) 1986. D) 1982. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1984. 8. Which US political party would likely approve of a plan for the government to take over all businesses? A) Democrats. B) Communists. C) Republicans. D) Libertarians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Communists. 9. Republicans support A) Smaller government and tradition. B) Large government and change. C) Democratic party. D) Higher taxes and more social programs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smaller government and tradition. 10. What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ban? A) Literacy test. B) Electoral college. C) Voting. D) Paying taxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literacy test. 11. The government of the United States;A form of government in which powers are divided between a central government and several local governments. A) Federal government. B) Communist government. C) Monarchy government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federal government. 12. People who say they do not support a political party. A) Independent Voters. B) Write-In Candidate. C) Political Party. D) Caucus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Voters. 13. Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by offering unclear and vague statements. A) Bandwagon. B) Card Stacking. C) Glittering Generalities. D) Plain Folk. E) Testimonial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glittering Generalities. 14. Political Parties publicize their official position on issues and vision for the country through their development of A) Speeches. B) Platforms. C) Perspectives. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platforms. 15. Who does a U.S. Senator represent? A) The state legislature. B) All the people of the state who belongs to their political party. C) Every person in their state. D) Both B & C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Every person in their state. 16. What is the basic responsibility of citizens? A) Voting. B) Eating. C) Campaigning. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voting. 17. What is ticket-splitting? A) Voting for all candidates on a party's ticket. B) Voting for write-in candidates. C) Voting for the same candidates in election after election. D) Voting for candidates from different parties in the same election. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Voting for candidates from different parties in the same election. 18. Differences between political parties are ..... A) Stated in the party platforms and reflecting in campaigning. B) Stated in the U.S. Constitution. C) Listed in the Preamble. D) Expressed in the 18th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stated in the party platforms and reflecting in campaigning. 19. Which party wants lower taxes and more personal accountability? A) Republican. B) Democrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican. 20. Alexander Hamilton backed the ..... party. A) Democratic-Republican. B) Federalists. C) Mario. D) None of above. 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