IHCC_American Political Parties Today
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
An American political party's principal organization, comprising party representatives from each state.
political action committee (PAC)
national committee
spoils system
party principle
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
An interest group or a division of an interest group that can raise money to contribute to campaigns or to spend on ads in support of candidates. The amount a PAC can receive from each of its donors and the amount it can spend on federal electioneering are strictly limited.
national committee
political action committee (PAC)
527 Organization
caucus(congressional)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
A tax-exempt group formed primarily to influence elections through voter mobilization efforts and issue ads that do not directly endorse or oppose a candidate. Unlike political action committees, they are not subject to contribution limits and spending caps.
527 organization
PAC
national committee
conference
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The organization of Democrats within the House and Senate that meets to discuss and debate the party's positions on various issues in order to reach a consensus and to assign leadership positions.
527 organization
political system
caucus(congressional)
confrence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The organization of Republicans within the House and Senate that meets to discuss and debate the party's positions on various issues in order to reach a consensus and to assign leadership positions.
conference
caucus(congressional)
caucus(electoral)
nominating convention
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
a citizen's loyalty to a specific political party
caucus
spoils system
party system
party ID
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The groups that identify with a political party, usually described in demographic terms such as African American Democrats or evangelical Republicans.
party ID
party coalitions
issue ownership
party system
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