CE.5a Quiz #2

Which of the following is not a function of a political party?

• serving as watchdog
• nominating candidates 
• informing supporters
• deactivating supporters

All of the following are functions of political parties EXCEPT-

• recruiting and nominating candidates
• educate the electorate about campaign issues
• nominate Supreme Court justices
• monitor actions of office holders

Political parties play a key role in the government, and in helping their candidate win.  They also:

• educate the electorate
• provide non-biased propaganda
• pay money for your vote
• fine citizens who do not vote

1) There are ____ (I want a number) functions/roles of political parties.

• a. One

• b.Two

• c Three

• d. Four

2) One role is to pick people to lead their party. This is known as recruiting and nominating _______.

• candidates

• interest groups

• voters

• political donors (people who give money to the party)

What Function is the party serving when they throw campaign rallies and raise money for their candidates?

• Recruiting and Nominating Candidates
• Helping Candidates win Elections
• Monitoring office holders
• Educating the Electorate on Issues

The United States has a _________ party political system.

• One

• Two

• Three

• Multiple

Which of the following is NOT a function of political parties?

• Recruit and nominating candidates
• Educating the electorate about campaign issues
• Helping candidates win elections
• Promoting a particular issue or personality

Which of the following is the number one similarity between political parties?

• influence voters
• win elections
• amend the Constitution
• fundraising

All of the following are functions of political parties.

• Recruiting and nominating candidates

• Preparing a national budget

• Helping candidates win elections

• Educating the electorate about campaign issues

• Monitoring actions of officeholders