Topic 6 - Political Parties

Because two parties have always dominated in US history we refer to America as having a ______ _________ _________.​

• Multiple party system

• Single party system

• Two party system

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Topic 6 - Political Parties

The US Constitution established the Two-Party System.

• True

• False

Which major political party is most associated with wanting to cut taxes?​

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

What two parties have dominated the politics of the United States for more than 150 years?

• Federalists & Anti-Federalists

• Third Parties & Independents

• Democrats & Republicans

• Whigs and Know-Nothings

Which third party wants little to no government interference?​

• Communist Party

• Green Party

• Libertarians

• Socialist Party

Which US political parties would likely approve of a plan to help unemployed workers?​

• Republican Party and Libertarian Party

• Democratic Party and Socialist Party

• Green Party and TEA Party

Which US political parties would likely approve of a plan to provide cheaper healthcare?​

• Democratic Party & Communist Party

• Republican Party & Libertarian Party

• Green Party & Free-Soil Party

Which US political party would likely approve of a plan for the government to take over all businesses?​

• Communist Party

• Republican Party

• Libertarian Party

• Democratic Party

What is most likely going to happen to a popular grassroots movement demanding lower taxes and less government?

• The movement becomes a major new party.

• The movement becomes an ideological third party.

• The movement's ideas are adopted by the Democratic Party.

• The movement's ideas are adopted by the Republican Party.

Which US political parties would DISAPPROVE of a tax on businesses to raise money to clean up the environment?​

• Democratic Party & Green Party

• Republican Party & Libertarian Party