This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 403 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 403 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which modern political party tends to be more liberal? A) Republican Party. B) Democratic Party. C) Libertarian Party. D) Federalist Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Party. 2. Do all politicians belong to a political party? A) No. B) Yes. C) Of course. D) Why not?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 3. The American tendency toward ..... encourages the two major parties to build broad coalitions. A) Big government. B) Idealism. C) Radicalism. D) Moderation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moderation. 4. What is the main goal of political parties in terms of elections? A) To organize national and state committees. B) To influence public policies. C) To hold more moderate views. D) To help their candidates win. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To help their candidates win. 5. The party more likely to support social welfare programs, gov't regulation of big business, and efforts to improve the status of minorities. A) Green Party. B) Tea Party. C) Democratic Party. D) Republican Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democratic Party. 6. Alexander Hamilton and ..... were the TWO most outspoken men in Washington's cabinet. A) John Adams. B) Thomas Jefferson. C) Henry Knox. D) King George lll. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomas Jefferson. 7. Type of election that determines the nominee of a given party. A) General. B) Primary. C) Referendum. D) Initiative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary. 8. This political party favors a strong state government. A) Republican Party. B) Democratic Pary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican Party. 9. Who makes up the electorate? A) Political candidates. B) Campaign donors. C) Registered voters. D) Editorial writers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Registered voters. 10. The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act requires that political candidates ..... A) May keep the identities of contributors confidential. B) May accept any amount of money from contributors. C) Report the names of individuals who contribute more than $ 200 in a year. D) Report the names of people who contribute more than $ 100 in a year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Report the names of individuals who contribute more than $ 200 in a year. 11. The Lobby Disclosure Act of 1995 was designed to A) Make politicians more accountable to the groups they represent. B) Allow interest groups to post the names of their members on social media. C) To make lobbyists and interest groups more accountable. D) To allow politicians and lobbyists to work together during campaigns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make lobbyists and interest groups more accountable. 12. Federal government should take a more active role in people's lives, particularly those who are in need A) Communists. B) Libertarians. C) Democrats. D) Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democrats. 13. Which political party believed in strong state governments? A) Federalists. B) Democratic Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republicans. 14. Their primary goal is to win elections. A) Interest Groups. B) Political Parties. C) 527 Groups. D) PACs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political Parties. 15. There are ..... people in the House of Representatives. A) 100. B) 400. C) 435. D) 83. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 435. 16. What is the age requirement to run for the FL House of Representatives? A) 21. B) 25. C) 30. D) 35. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21. 17. This is a party's belief system in which it supports during an election (a) A) Public policy. B) A platform. C) Compromise. D) Third party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A platform. 18. This type of Political Party concentrates on ONE public policy matter: A) Issue standard party. B) One direction. C) Single Issue. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Single Issue. 19. As a result of rising campaign costs, candidates have to do several things. Which below is NOT something a political candidate would have to do to get money? A) Conduct extensive fund-raising activities. B) Lie to the media and their families. C) Give issue-oriented special interest groups increased influence over them. D) Develop a political action committee (PAC) to raise money for you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lie to the media and their families. 20. "Winner-take-all" system is best described as A) The winner in a statewide election will earn all electoral votes. B) The state can split the electors between the top two candidates. C) The winner of the primary election will win the general election. D) The winner of the presidency will take all the power of the executive branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The winner in a statewide election will earn all electoral votes. ← 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