Political Parties

Voting for candidates of different parties in the same election is called

• two ticket voting

• split ticket voting

• double voting

• red blue voting

Who was the first president from the Democrat party?

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

• Abe Lincoln

• John Adams

Who was the first president from the Republican Party?

• Martin Van Buren

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abe Lincoln

• George Washington

What were the names of the first two major political parties in the United States?

• Democratic-Republicans and Know Nothings

• Whigs and Southern Democrats

• Democrats and Republicans

• Federalists and Anti-federalists

Which type of minor party is formed by breaking away from a major party?

• Break Away Party

• Small Party

• Single Issue Party

• Splinter Party

What is an example of a One Party System?

• United States

• China

• Mexico

• France

What may be an influence on your political party selection?

• Family

• Occupation

• Age

• All the above

What are the two major parties in the United States?

• Republicans and Green Party

• Democrats and Libertarians

• Democrats and Republicans

• Republicans and Libertarians

Electorate means

• Everyone running for president

• All the people eligible to vote

• All of the voters and candidates

• Members of Congress

The United States has a ____ party system?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4