This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 452 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 452 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Caucuses A) A meeting of political party members to conduct party business. B) Representatives to a meeting, they nominate candidates for president and vice-president. C) A geographic area that contains a specific number of voters. D) A system in which two parties compete for office. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A meeting of political party members to conduct party business. 2. What term describes the movement of people shedding their party IDs? A) Dealignment. B) Realignment. C) Coalignment. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dealignment. 3. A person who have been sentenced to suffer imprisonment for not less then one year is disqualified to vote. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Who believed in creating a National Bank to help stabilize the U.S. economy? A) Hamilton. B) Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hamilton. 5. In which previous presidential election did George W. Bush edge out Al Gore (by just 1 single electoral vote)? A) 1996. B) 2000. C) 1992. D) 2004. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2000. 6. The Green Party is a single issue party because they focus on the issue of A) Individual freedoms. B) The environment. C) Taxes. D) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The environment. 7. "Party of the People" is a nickname for: A) Democratic Party. B) Republican Party. C) Neither Party. D) Birthday Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic Party. 8. Which number amendment provides for the electoral college? A) 7th. B) 12th. C) 16th. D) Show. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12th. 9. Ronald Reagan was known as a A) Liberal. B) Conservative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservative. 10. The formal structure of the political party and the active members responsible for coordinating party behavior and supporting party candidates A) Party organization. B) Party platform. C) Party realignment. D) Third parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Party organization. 11. What was unusual about the election of 1800? A) None ran for president. B) A woman was elected. C) Both candidates received the same number of electoral votes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both candidates received the same number of electoral votes. 12. Political parties in Northern Ireland: A) Sinn Fein and the Green party. B) Sinn Fein and the Union party. C) Sinn Fein and the DUP. D) Sinn Fein and the Catholic party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sinn Fein and the DUP. 13. A type of primary that is a closed door election where only selected members may participate. A) Open Primary. B) Closed Primary. C) Direct Primary. D) Caucus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caucus. 14. What term broadly describes the psychological attachment a person has to a political party? A) Party affinity. B) Party Identification. C) Political tribalism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Party Identification. 15. Electors meet at their state capitols to cast their ballots on A) The Tuesday after the first Monday in November. B) January 6. C) January 20. D) The first Monday after the second Wednesday in December. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The first Monday after the second Wednesday in December. 16. Advocate for the 2nd amendment, right to bear arms A) Democrat. B) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republican. 17. Why did Democratic-Republicans support agriculture more? A) Most people in America were farmers. B) To feed Britain. C) To oppose factories. D) To employ immigrants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Most people in America were farmers. 18. Which is the reason why states have voter registration? A) To keep people from voting more than once. B) To protect the voting rights of aliens and transients. C) So political parties can contact voters at election time. D) So states can enforce laws that require citizens to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To keep people from voting more than once. 19. Political parties play a major role in our government by: A) Giving citizens an opportunity to participate in the political process. B) By setting voting requirements. C) By revolving around a political personality. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giving citizens an opportunity to participate in the political process. 20. Parties that have split away from a major political party A) Economic Protest Parties. B) Single-Issue Parties. C) Ideological Parties. D) Splinter Parties. 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