This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 459 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 459 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. They won the presidency in 1800. A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republicans. 2. Who determines the probability that you would have to win an election? A) Exploratory Committee. B) Political Action Committee. C) Campaign Trail. D) Primary Elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exploratory Committee. 3. This party was against the spread of slavery, against annexation, and not strong in Texas. A) Democrat. B) Whig. C) Know-Nothing. D) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whig. 4. The ..... who got the most votes would be President. A) Candidate. B) Voter. C) Child. D) Puppy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Candidate. 5. Which ideology favors increased government spending for social welfare programs? A) Liberal. B) Conservative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 6. The 2022 midterm elections on Nov. 8 are considered important because they will: A) Change the composition of the Supreme Court. B) Decide whether President Biden will finish his full term in office. C) Determine the balance of power in Congress for the next two years. D) Increase the power of third-party candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Determine the balance of power in Congress for the next two years. 7. The people and interests that an elected official represents. A) Super PAC. B) Political Party. C) Republican Party. D) Constituency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Constituency. 8. Landmark court case that made segregation in schools illegal, challenging equal rights. A) Plessis v. Ferguson. B) Bush v. Gore. C) McCulloch v. Maryland. D) Brown v. Board of Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brown v. Board of Education. 9. A Liberal is usually referred to as a Republican and a Conservative is a Democrat. A) True. B) False. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. CNN and FOX each run a news article about climate change. Which role is the media playing here? A) Identifying candidates. B) Emphasizing selected issues. C) Writing editorials. D) Broadcasting different points of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emphasizing selected issues. 11. Which of the following is a source of public opinion? A) The mass media. B) Regulatory commissions. C) Surveys. D) Pollsters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The mass media. 12. Which group of people is least likely to vote? A) People with college educations. B) Young people. C) Low income people. D) Minority groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Young people. 13. Which of the following is NOT a factor in predicting which citizens will vote? A) Education. B) Race. C) Age. D) Income. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Race. 14. Which political party is known for being liberal (bigger government, more spending)? A) Republican. B) Democrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democrat. 15. What is the media doing when it informs the public about the wrongdoing and mistakes of government? A) Voting. B) Lobbying for an interest group. C) Contributing to a campaign. D) Holding government accountable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Holding government accountable. 16. Symbol is a DONKEY A) Democrat. B) Republican. C) NEITHER. D) INDEPENDENT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democrat. 17. All democratic countries have a two-party system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. IN DEMOCRACIES, ..... ARE CONTESTED BY THE POLITICAL PARTIES BY PUTTING UP THEIR CANDIDATES. A) BOOTH CAPTURING. B) SEATS. C) ELECTIONS. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ELECTIONS. 19. Abraham Lincoln was the first president to be a ..... A) Democrat. B) Federalist. C) Populist. D) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Republican. 20. A ..... ballot allows you to request a ballot in advance to mail in. A) Apathy. B) Absentee. C) Plural. D) Split. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Absentee. ← 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