Qtr. 2 Review

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Which party's position is represented in the statement? Options: Communist, Socialist, Democratic, Republican

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Communist

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In the modern political system, which issue represents a basic disagreement between Republicans and Democrats? Options: the responsibilities of government, the frequency of national elections, the legality of the U.S. Constitution, the support for the U.S. military soldier

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the responsibilities of government

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What are the names of the two major political parties in the United States today?

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Democratic and Republican

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Which issue represents a basic disagreement between Socialists and Communists? Options: whether income taxes should be lowered, whether conditions for workers should be improved, whether all private businesses should be replaced by state ownership, whether the government should provide free public services like free education and health care

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whether all private businesses should be replaced by state ownership

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Which statement reflects Republican views on the role of government? Options: Republicans favor less government, lower taxes, and greater personal freedom. Republicans favor value-based governance, opposing excessive consumption, and unregulated competition. Republicans favor a national mass peoples' party, based on the working classes and against monopoly capitalism. Republicans favor more affordable healthcare, increased public funding for education, and an end to discrimination of all forms.

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Republicans favor less government, lower taxes, and greater personal freedom.

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Which issue represents a basic disagreement between Democrats and Republicans? Options: whether monopoly capitalism should be replaced by state ownership, whether Americans should unite behind the nation against global terrorism, whether high levels of taxation should be imposed to pay for more public services, whether Americans should protect the retirement of the elderly

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whether high levels of taxation should be imposed to pay for more public services

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Which political party's views are represented in this platform?

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Green Party

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Which position would most likely be found in the Republican Party platform? Options: support for the Affordable Care Act, opposition to American intervention overseas in the War on Terror, demand for increased taxation of corporations to support pre-school programs, introduction to tax incentives for small businesses to support better job growth

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introduction to tax incentives for small businesses to support better job growth

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Which position would most likely be found in Libertarian Party platform? Options: support for the Affordable Care Act, support for absolute freedom of speech and religion, support for higher taxation to provide more government services, support for increased regulation of business to curb the exploitation of natural resources

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support for absolute freedom of speech and religion

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Why does the Libertarian Party oppose national "Common Core" educational requirements?

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They view these standards as unnecessary federal interference in education.