Unit 4 Review

A group of people with similar political interest can form a...

• Political Club

• Political Party

• Social Party

• Social Club

The United States has how many MAJOR political parties?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What are the non-major politicl parties called?

• First parties

• Second parties

• Third Parties

• Loser Parties

Third parties never win ANY elections

• True

• False

What is it called when a candidate wins the most votes but not the majority of votes?

• Majority

• Minority

• Percentage

• Plurality

All states award the party's nomination only to candidates who win an absolute majority of the votes?

• True

• False

In no candidate wins a majority of votes, but wins a plurality, in a state that requries a majority, the state holds a what?

• Runoff

• Redue

• Open Primary

• Closed Primary

What are primaries called when only declared members of a party can vote for the party's nominees?

• Open

• Limited

• Public

• Closed

What is a party's expressed principles, beliefs, and positions called?

• Platform

• Position

• Plank

• Party Statement

A group of people who are eligible to vate are called...

• Citizens

• Electorate

• Bailwick

• Referendum