Flocabulary Political Parties

Which viewpoint is associated with the Democrats' platform?

• less taxes for the wealthy

• large government

• smaller government

Which viewpoint is associated with the Republicans' platform?

• higher taxes

• universal healthcare

• smaller government

At the Republican national convention, which animal and color would you expect to see?

• donkeys and blue

• elephants and red

At the Republican national convention, which animal and color would you expect to see?

• donkeys and blue

• elephants and red

What is the name of one of the smaller political parties in the United States?

• Democrat

• Green

• Republican

• Liberal

Who said he did not want there to be any political parties?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Donald Trump

• George Washington

Which pair of words matches the Democrats?

• liberal and left

• conservative and right

Which pair of words matches the Republicans?

• conservative and right

• liberal and left

Which of the following describes a political party's platform?

• A large and enjoyable part for the members.

• A list of the party's stances on various issues

• Changes frequently to match members' views

True or False

There have always been two main political parties in the United States.

• True

• False