Political Parties Quiz 444 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who is the current Conservative foreign secretary?

Correct Answer: B) Liz Truss.

2. The Constitution requires that the President must be at least how old?

Correct Answer: A) 35 years old.

3. Politicians hold fund-raising dinners in order to:

Correct Answer: A) Raise money to help pay for the huge expense of running a political campaign.

4. The principle of federalism gives governmental power to

Correct Answer: C) The national and state governments.

5. From 1868 to 1960, what political party held the most power in Georgia?

Correct Answer: A) Democrats.

6. Which political party is considered to be more liberal?

Correct Answer: A) Democrats.

7. This democratic president was impeached

Correct Answer: B) Bill Clinton.

8. How do political campaigns communicate with the public?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

9. Which function of political parties involves holding a debate?

Correct Answer: A) Educate the voters.

10. What was the Federalists Party's reason behind their view on how the Constitution should be interpreted?

Correct Answer: A) They wanted a strong National Government.

11. What type of propaganda uses negative words or feelings against an idea, product or person?

Correct Answer: A) Name calling.

12. Alexander Hamilton believed that America needed to focus on the development of

Correct Answer: A) Merchants & Banking.

13. When the competition for power is among three or more parties is called .....

Correct Answer: C) Multi-party.

14. True or False:Most developed countries around the world have a two-party system.

Correct Answer: B) False.

15. Which country did the Founding Fathers borrow the idea of voters needing to own property from?

Correct Answer: A) England.

16. Democrats tend to be immigrants and people living in larger cities

Correct Answer: A) True.

17. Which party was in favor of the British?

Correct Answer: A) Federalist.

18. Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are ..... elections

Correct Answer: A) Indirect.

19. Which party has a large focus on protecting the environment?

Correct Answer: B) Democrat.

20. Which political party was the first to use a national convention to nominate a presidential candidate?

Correct Answer: C) Anti Masons Party.