Political Parties Quiz 70 (20 MCQs)

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1. A video of a candidate pushing his kids on a swing and playing at the park, which type of propaganda is this .....

Correct Answer: A) Just Plain Folks.

2. The first two presidents of the U.S. had ideas aligned with this party.

Correct Answer: A) Federalist.

3. Which of the following is NOT a barrier to voting reported by young voters?

Correct Answer: E) None of the above.

4. To which group of people did the 23rd Amendment extend suffrage?

Correct Answer: A) Residents of Washington D.C.

5. What role is demonstrated when a 3rd party candidate pulls decisive votes away from one of the major parties?

Correct Answer: C) Spoiler.

6. A primary is

Correct Answer: D) The election between members of the same party to determine who will be the party's candidate for an office.

7. Nonpartisan

Correct Answer: D) Not supporting or controlled by any political group.

8. Which of the following is NOT one of the options for Presidential Action on a bill?

Correct Answer: D) Put the bill in the "Hopper".

9. Which political party believes that the federal government should take a more active role in people's lives, particularly those who are in need?

Correct Answer: B) Democratic Party.

10. 1. What is the Conservative Party's position on taxation?

Correct Answer: B) They support decreasing taxes for individuals and corporations.

11. Which function of political parties in America involves insuring a candidate's good performance in office?

Correct Answer: B) Bonding agent function.

12. How does voter registration protect a citizen's vote?

Correct Answer: A) No one can vote more than once.

13. "The rebel leaders should be punished and military rule should be set up in the South to enforce these policies."

Correct Answer: A) Radical Northern Republican.

14. An interpretation of the constitution:the government of the united states holds only those powers specifically granted to it by the constitution

Correct Answer: A) Strict interpretation.

15. Which political party is currently one of the two major parties in the United States?

Correct Answer: D) Republican Party.

16. Federal law is supreme over state law.

Correct Answer: C) Supremacy Clause.

17. Which of the following best describes the voting process in America?

Correct Answer: B) State governments regulate voter registration within their respective state.

18. Political action committee

Correct Answer: C) Organizations that help interest groups raise money for campaigns.

19. The graph below reflects which fact about American voters?

Correct Answer: A) Independent voters help decide elections.

20. A party-based election rule in which the number of seats a party receives is a function of the share of votes it receives in an election

Correct Answer: A) Proportional representation.