This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 451 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 451 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The choices the government makes and actions it takes in response to issues or problems is ..... A) Public opinion. B) The platform. C) Public policy. D) Political socialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Public policy. 2. Wanted U.S. to support the French A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republican. 3. A ballot cast by a person who is chosen to vote for the president and vice president A) Arrogant. B) Electoral vote. C) Suffrage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electoral vote. 4. The Democratic-Republican party supported all of the following EXCEPT? A) Strong national government. B) Strict interpretation of the Constitution. C) Not creating a national bank. D) Promoted agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strong national government. 5. Is called upper house: A) Senate. B) House. C) Congress. D) Senator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Senate. 6. Joe Biden is a member of which political party? A) Democratic. B) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 7. Most voters in America tend to be ....., meaning they are not 100% Republican or 100% Democrat. A) Moderate/Independent. B) Apathetic. C) Liberal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moderate/Independent. 8. What is it called when no party (or coalition) wins a majority of seats in the House of Representatives? A) A hung parliament. B) A deadlock. C) A redistribution. D) A by-election. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A hung parliament. 9. What does propaganda do? A) Presents Information that is not biased. B) Makes sure both sides of an argument are equally presented. C) Tries to influence the opinion of the public through a variety of techniques. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tries to influence the opinion of the public through a variety of techniques. 10. The right to create an interest group is not in the Constitution directly, but it is considered protected by what amendment? A) First Amendment. B) Second Amendment. C) Fourth Amendment. D) Tenth Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Amendment. 11. The practice of granting favors to reward party loyalty: A) Patronage. B) Third party. C) Single member district. D) Proportional representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Patronage. 12. The Electoral College system was created for all of the following reasons except A) Appease Southern slave states. B) Give the states more power. C) The founders felt the common man was not very informed and easily distracted. D) To make a systems that counts votes equitably. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To make a systems that counts votes equitably. 13. A temporary alliance of several groups who come together to form a working majority to control a gov't. A) Compromise. B) Coalition. C) Triumvirate. D) Axis team. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coalition. 14. What do we call members of a political party that have been elected to Parliament? A) A parliamentary party. B) The Crossbench. C) A Senate Committee. D) The Press Gallery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A parliamentary party. 15. Appropriate actions of lobbyists A) Requesting favors in return for votes. B) Paying congress to pass laws. C) Providing information that supports an action. D) Giving gifts to persuade votes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Providing information that supports an action. 16. The two-party system in America leads to the creation of political parties that are ..... A) Only concerned with one issue at a time. B) Only able to represent small numbers of people. C) Broad coalitions of people with similar interests. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broad coalitions of people with similar interests. 17. More government control over businesses and greater regulation A) Republican. B) Democratic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic. 18. The first president was a member of no party, and the second was a Federalist. What party were presidents 3-5? A) Anti-Federalist. B) Democratic-Republican. C) Republican. D) Whig. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republican. 19. When a candidate makes speeches, meets voters, and tries to convince people to vote for them. A) Campaign. B) Polls. C) Inauguration. D) Camping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Campaign. 20. Party supports environmental regulations A) Democrat. B) Republican. 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