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- 1. Multiple ChoiceUsually, what do most candidates need to win an election?majorityplethorapluralitysuper majority
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which party was created in opposition to the spread of slavery?RepublicansDemocratsProgressiveProhibition - 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich party assumes the role of watchdog?The party in powerthe party out of power
- 4. Multiple ChoiceA country with a one-party system usually has a representative democracy.TrueFalse
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich did the Federalists believe was the best way to protect individual rights?have a strong national governmenthave strong state governmentsconstitutional amendments
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is an example of a single-issue party?RepublicansProhibitionistWhigsCommunists
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the main event at a national convention?nominating a candidate for presidentraising money for the national electionpreparing TV and radio advertisements
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThere is nothing in the Constitution about political parties.TrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich level of the party organization is considered the lowest?national chairpersonCongressional Committeeprecinct captainState Committee
- 10. Multiple ChoiceEncouraging lawmakers in their party to support the party's position on bills being discussed is which role of political parties?Running different parts of governmentActing as a watchdog?Communicating with the peopleSupporting candidates
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Tammany Hall refer to?Congressional Leadershipthe place where the Republican Convention was helda political machine1800's American guerrilla warfare
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a typical role a political party performs?communicate with the peoplelinking the levels of governmentserve as commander-in-chiefsupport their candidates for office
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWho created the symbols for the Republican and Democratic Parties?William TweedThomas NastJerry HolbertJoe Biden
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a country with a two-party system?United States of AmericaJapanCanadaCuba
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a country with a multi-party system?United States of AmericaCanadaChinaVietnam
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWho is the first Republican President ever?Thomas JeffersonJames BuchananJames PolkAbraham Lincoln
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn which primary election may only declared party members vote in?open primaryclosed primary
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a reason Third Parties are formed?IdeologySingle IssueStrong LeaderAll of the above
- 19. Multiple ChoiceVoters doubts make it difficult for this type of party to raise money for presidential elections.Third PartiesRepublican PartyDemocratic Party
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich party believes in increased economic regulations to help the economy grow and prosper?DemocratsRepublicans
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