Political Parties

In the United States, we mainly have a...?

• One Party System
• Two Party System
• Multiple Party System
• Open Ballot System

Which of the following is NOT a function of a Political Party?

• Win Elections
• Raise awareness on certain issues
• Recruit and Nominee Candidates
• Educate the Publi

Which function of a political party is being displayed

• Recruit and nominate candidates
• Educate the public
• Win elections
• Monitor Candidates

The primary goal of political parties is to

• Win elections
• Raise awareness for an issue
• Educate the public on issues
• Make sure veterans are taken care of

Which of the following is the best definition of a political party?

• A group that promotes liberal viewpoints in the government
• A group that raises money for candidates and issues
• A group that tries to influence policy by working with legislators
• A group of voters who share political beliefs who try to get candidates elected

Which function of a political party is this?

• Recruit and Nominee Candidates
• Educate the Public
• Win Elections
• Monitor Officeholders

In order to win elections, Political Parties do the following?

• Promote liberal points of view
• Appeal to the Political Center
• Handle social issues carefully
• Promote the lowering of taxes

Which of the following is the correct definition of electorate

• All people who vote
• All people who want to be elected to office
• All people who are eligible to vote
• All those elected into public office

Which function of a political party is this?

• Recruit and Nominee Candidates
• Educate the Public
• Win Elections
• Monitor Officeholders

Third Parties rarely win elections but can...

• Take votes from major parties during elections
• Influence policy without winning elections
• Raise money for the main parties
• Get a majority of seats in Congress