Political parties

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Based on the newspaper headline above, which party most likely supported the passing of this government action? Options: Republican Party, Communist Party, Libertarian Party, Democratic Party

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Democratic Party

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Which issue would the Republican Party most likely support investing tax money into? Options: Affordable Housing, Military Expansion, Social Security, Public Education

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Military Expansion

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Which party or parties would support removing government funded programs?

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Republican Party

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According to the quote, how do third parties influence the political system? “[Third parties] are the ones that raise the issues that no one wants to raise and in the process they change the political debate and even policy, but they themselves as a political force, they disappear.”

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The major parties ignore third party ideas.

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Which statement identifies a positive impact of political parties on American political life? Options: Parties promote bias on issues. Parties encourage new ideas and voting in elections. Parties increase the money spent on elections. Parties discourage members from voting in elections.

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Parties encourage new ideas and voting in elections.

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Based on the cartoon above, what is a major impact of political parties in the government?

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The two party system makes it difficult to compromise.

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Based on the information on the flyers, why might Mary be considered as more qualified than Tom to be elected as a US Senator?

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She has more experience in public office.

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Jeff, 49, lives in Orlando, owns his own business, and was recently elected as a school board member. He wants to run for governor of Florida. What advice would you give him?

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Continue to gain more experience in lower levels of government.

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Candidate B is most likely affiliated with which political party?

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Democratic Party

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What is another name for the Democratic Party?

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Liberal