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Minor Parties Political Ideology

Minor Parties Political Ideology

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Social Studies

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9th - 12th Grade

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Easy

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Carie Barry

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Drag and Drop

Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the three prominent minor parties in the United States?

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Green

Libertarian

Constitution

Reform

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Dropdown

Which statement best describes the political position of the Green Party compared to the Democratic Party?

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Multiple Choice

What does the Libertarian Party believe regarding government interference in the free market and individual liberties?

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The government should heavily regulate the free market and individual liberties.

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The government should not interfere at all with the free market or with individual liberties.

3

The government should only interfere in the free market during economic crises.

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The government should promote individual liberties but control the free market.

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Multiple Choice

What is a key belief of the Libertarian Party regarding personal responsibility?

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It is secondary to government support.

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It should be encouraged but not required.

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It is fundamental and individuals should manage their own lives.

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It is less important than community welfare.

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Multiple Choice

According to the diagram, which position disagrees with the use of military intervention in countries like Somalia, Haiti, and the Balkans?

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Left Positions

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Libertarian Positions

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Right Positions

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All of the above

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Multiple Choice

What do the Left Positions disagree with, as shown in the diagram?

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Personal freedom

2

Government regulated morality

3

Using eminent domain for private gain

4

Robust national defense

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Multiple Choice

Which two animals are mentioned as well-known political symbols dating back to the nineteenth century in the image?

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Lion and Tiger

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Elephant and Donkey

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Bear and Eagle

4

Horse and Cat

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Multiple Choice

What does "party identification" measure in a political context?

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A voter's financial contributions to a party

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A voter's sense of psychological attachment to a political party

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The number of parties a voter has joined

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The frequency of a voter's participation in elections

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Multiple Choice

What defines an "independent" voter?

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A voter who participates in every election

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A voter who supports all political parties equally

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A voter who does not support any particular party

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A voter who only votes in presidential elections

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Multiple Choice

Which party is described as having more white, male, educated, and religious members?

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Democratic Party

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Republican Party

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Independent Party

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Green Party

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Multiple Choice

Which geographical areas do the Republican Party predominantly represent?

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Northeast and Midwest

2

South and Mountain West

3

Northwest and Central

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Coastal East and West

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Multiple Choice

Where does the Democratic Party have more supporters?

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Rural areas

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Suburban areas

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Major cities

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Coastal regions

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Multiple Choice

Which party tends to have more women, minorities, and young members?

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Republican Party

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Democratic Party

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Libertarian Party

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Green Party

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Multiple Choice

Which age group has a higher percentage of Independent board members?

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60 years or younger

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Older than 60

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Both have the same percentage

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Data not available

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Multiple Choice

What does it mean when it is said that Americans have become increasingly polarized in recent years?

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They are less interested in politics

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They are divided into opposing groups

3

They are more united on political issues

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They are less likely to vote

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Multiple Choice

What has been the trend regarding legislative bodies in recent years?

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They are composed of more moderates

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They are composed of fewer moderates

3

They have eliminated independent parties

4

They have become less political

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of a 'Centrist' as per the text?

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A person who does not vote

2

A person whose views tend to be extreme

3

A person whose views tend to be moderate

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A person who frequently changes parties

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