This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 383 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 383 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The right to vote was extended to all males, regardless of race, color, nationality, or "previous condition of servitude" by the A) 15th Amendment. B) 19th Amendment. C) 26th Amendment. D) Voting Rights Act of 1965. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15th Amendment. 2. Congress is made up of A) Senate and Mayors. B) Representatives and governors. C) Senate and Representatives. D) Mayors and Governors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Senate and Representatives. 3. This party is said to be more "Conservative" A) Democrat. B) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republican. 4. This election was the first peaceful transfer of power from one political party to another: A) 1808. B) 1816. C) 1800. D) 1796. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1800. 5. What are the qualifications to become a U.S. Representative? A) 45 years old, be a citizen, and live in the state that their district is located. B) 35 years old, be a citizen, and live in the state that their district is located. C) 40 years old, be a citizen, and live in the state that their district is located. D) 25 years old, be a citizen, and live in the state that their district is located. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25 years old, be a citizen, and live in the state that their district is located. 6. Who among the following put forth the idea of party less democracy? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Vinoba Bhave. C) Jai Prakash Narayan. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 7. How does propaganda used to influence public opinion? A) By communicating information from multiples viewpoints. B) By reporting factual information without any emotion. C) By providing one-sided or exaggerated information. D) By providing impartial information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By providing one-sided or exaggerated information. 8. Conservatives are on what part of the political spectrum? A) Far right. B) Somewhat right. C) In the center. D) Somewhat left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Somewhat right. 9. Which political ideology wants slow or no change and does not want to use violence to enact this change if at all? A) Conservative. B) Liberal. C) Reactionary. D) Moderate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservative. 10. Which of Washington's departments was responsible for affairs with foreign countries? A) Secretary of War. B) Secretary of Foreign Relations. C) Secretary of State. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secretary of State. 11. This political party tends to be more liberal and open minded. A) Democratic. B) Republican. C) Libertarian. D) Socialites. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 12. Why do political scientists say that political parties today are decentralized and fragmented? A) Political Parties have no strong leaders at the national level. B) Candidates rely more on the political party than themselves to win elections. C) Elections have moved from party-centered politics to candidate centered politics. D) Political parties have moved more toward the center and their policies are too similar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elections have moved from party-centered politics to candidate centered politics. 13. Which was Alexander Hamilton's position in George Washington's cabinet? A) Secretary of Defense. B) Secretary of Education. C) Secretary of Treasury. D) Secretary of State. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secretary of Treasury. 14. To ....., is to go door to door, asking voters to support a candidate or political cause. A) Propgandize. B) Canvass. C) Caucus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canvass. 15. What was the main political goal of the Federalist party? A) To build a stronger National Government. B) To make the U.S. into a world power. C) To give more power to the States and to common people. D) To ensure equality for every person living in the U.S. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To build a stronger National Government. 16. Which of the following media would generally favor conservative candidates? A) New York Times. B) Washington Post. C) Fox News. D) MSNBC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fox News. 17. A ..... is an individual issue or belief that is part of the Party's larger platform. A) Plank. B) Issue. C) Ideology. D) Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plank. 18. Thomas Jefferson role during George Washington presidental term was? A) Vice President. B) Secretary of Treasury. C) President. D) Secretary of State. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Secretary of State. 19. Liberal, conservative, libertarian, and socialist are all examples of A) Political ideologies. B) Political parties. C) Republicans. D) Democrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political ideologies. 20. Which is true of SuperPACs A) Are not regulated by the FEC. B) Are allowed to coordinate with candidates. C) Can receive unlimited donations and spend as much as they want. D) Cannot use express advocacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can receive unlimited donations and spend as much as they want. ← 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