This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 475 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 475 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This amendment guarantees the right to jury trial in civil suits. A) 5th. B) 7th. C) 8th. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 7th. 2. The Election of 1800 is important because: A) It was decided in the House of Representatives. B) First peaceful transfer of power. C) It was known as the Corrupt Bargain. D) John Adams won. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First peaceful transfer of power. 3. What does democracy primarily mean? A) Voice of the government. B) Decisions made by animals. C) Voice by/ of the people. D) Decisions made by senators. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Voice by/ of the people. 4. Many Americans agreed with George Washington's belief that (a) were harmful to good government. A) A political parties. B) Federalists. C) Partisan. D) X, Y, and Z. E) Alien and Sedition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A political parties. 5. TV/radio ads, debates, websites all qualify as what function of political parties? A) Recruiting and nominating candidates. B) Educating the electorate (voters). C) Helping candidates win elections. D) Monitoring the actions of officeholders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educating the electorate (voters). 6. Party identification tends to ..... A) Heavily support one party. B) Drastically switch from one party to the other. C) Stay pretty even. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stay pretty even. 7. What is the primary reason for the U.S. involvement in Korea and Vietnam? A) An imperialist longing to annex colonies. B) A fear of the international spread of Communism. C) The hope of expanding American frontiers westward. D) A aid desire to help these people improve their economies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A fear of the international spread of Communism. 8. A precinct is ..... A) A single voting district for a city or county. B) A satellite office/station for a major police department. C) The physical facility in which one votes. D) Two or more wards combined. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A single voting district for a city or county. 9. Sarah Nordquist has not registered. Can she vote? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 10. Which role is a party member performing when he or she tells leaders about concerns neighbors have? A) Campaigning for candidates. B) Informing citizens. C) Carrying the people's message. D) Operating the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carrying the people's message. 11. Which of the following is a reason why a citizen might choose not to vote? A) Disbelief in the system. B) Lack of interest in politics. C) Both A and B. D) Neither A nor B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 12. People join political parties to gain more influence over government by banding together with others. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. The first political parties in the U.S. were established in the 1790s because of differences between ..... A) John Adams and Ben Franklin. B) Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Paine. C) George Washington and James Madison. D) Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. 14. What is the main reason for the rise of single-issue parties? A) To support government ownership of industry. B) To arise around a strong individual. C) To try to get a single idea passed. D) To focus on changing the country in some way. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To try to get a single idea passed. 15. Who led the Federalists group under America's first parties? A) John Adams. B) George Washington. C) Thomas Jefferson. D) Abraham Linclon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Adams. 16. What is the symbol of INC A) Hand. B) Lotus. C) Clock. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hand. 17. An individual part of the party platform? A) Platform. B) Bench. C) Plank. D) Sub-Section. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plank. 18. National party organizations are NOT responsible for A) Determining the location of the national convention. B) Creating a party platform of political positions. C) Determine the states' electors for the Presidential Election. D) Ratify the presidential nominee's choice of a national chairperson,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Determine the states' electors for the Presidential Election. 19. The electoral college has ..... members. A) 570. B) 333. C) 460. D) 538. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 538. 20. Candidates that don't represent any political party are called ..... ? A) Minor. B) Coalition. C) Independents. D) None of the above. 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