Civics: Chapter 10 Test- Political Parties

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Which of the following is true of one-party governments?
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all other parties are forbidden,
a single person controls the gov't,
citizens do not have freedom of speech,
all of the above

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all of the above

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The two major political parties today are

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Democrats and Republicans

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Voters in the same neighborhood usually

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vote at the same polling place

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In 1912 when Theodore Roosevelt was denied the presidential nomination of the Republican party, he

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organized the Progressive party

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Vice presidential candidates are chosen for their ability to win votes.

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for their ability to win votes

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Coalition governments sometimes arise out of the

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multiparty system

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Which of the following ran as a third party candidate: Ross Perot, Bill Clinton, George Bush, None of the above?

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Ross Perot

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True or False: The votes of the U.S. citizens count directly for the president.

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False

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True or False: In the U.S., only candidates belonging to the Republican or Democratic parties can run for office

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False

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True or False: Third parties, in no way, have ever won a presidential election in the U.S.

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True