Political Parties

A _____________ system characterizes the American political process.

• multi-party

• two-party

• three-party

• dual party

The differences between political parties are stated in the

• party strategies

• party platforms

• functions of the parties

• party handbooks

Beliefs of a political party

• strategies

• foundations

• theories

• ideology

A person running for office.

• candidate
• delegate
• write-in candidate
• speaker

An organized group of people who share similar political views and work to influence government.

• political party
• party platform
• public policy
• majority party

Would favor building up the military

• Democrats

• Republicans

Would favor making regulations to protect the environment

• Democrat
• Republican

The Libertarian Party is an example of a ...

• major party

• third party

• civic responsibility

• civic duty

What are the two main parties in the United States?

• Remainders and Doctors

• Republicans and Democrats

• Federalists and Anti-Federalists

• Socialists and Libertarians

This political party is often referred to as the G.O.P.

• Republicans

• Democrats

• Socialists

• Libertarians