Political parties

A political party is a group of _______________________________________________.

• who share the similar beliefs about government.
• who share the similar beliefs about the president.
• who share the similar beliefs about congress.
• who share the similar beliefs about the judicial branch

Since 1860s the ____________________ and ____________________party have dominated American politics. 

• Green,  Libertarian 
• Communists, Socialists
• Anarchist, Theocracy 
• Democratic, Republican

One Republican Party core belief is _____________________. 

• more taxes
• increase taxes
• less taxes
• no taxes

One Democratic Party core belief is _____________________. 

• destroy the environment
• help the environment
• no taxes
• Not funding social programs

What do Third Parties do?

• Introduce new laws
• Introduce new ideas
• They get ignored
• They provide funding 

Which party was created in opposition to the spread of slavery?

• Republicans
• Democrats
• Progressive
• Prohibition

Usually, what do most candidates need to win an election?

• majority
• plethora
• plurality
• super majority

Which political party has a donkey as their logo?

• Democratic Party
• Republican Party
• Green Party
• Libertarian Party

1.  Which is the correct description of a party platform? SS.7.C.2.8:

• A.   It is a place where political candidates make speeches.
• A.  It is a statement that outlines views on issues.
• A.   It is determined by means of a primary election.
• A.  It is held after the nominating convention.

REVIEW: The 1st amendment is???

• In general freedom of expression
• In general is about Portal Guns
• In general is about the right to defend yourself
• In general is about protection against unreasonable searches