Political Parties and Elections

A statement of a political party's beliefs is called what?

(a)  

• Platform
• Manifesto
• Declaration
• Bill
• Compact

Political party goals include all of the following except:

• Recruiting candidates

• Controlling the government

• Pressure policymakers

• Win Elections

China is an example of____________

• Single-Party System

• Two-Party System

• Multi-Party System

• Parliamentary Government

Which type of system offers voters more choices at the polls?

• Single-Party System

• Two-Party System

• Multi-Party System

• Parliamentary System

The two dominant political parties in the United States today are ​ (a)   and ​ (b)  

• Republicans
• Democrats
• Federalists
• Whigs
• Libertarians
• Anti-Federalists
• Constitutionalists

In his essay Federalist No. 10 James Madison warned against the dangers of_______

• Factions

• Military Spending

• Monarchs

• Poll Taxes

The first two political parties in the United States were the ____________ and ________________

• Federalists and Whigs

• Democrats and Whigs

• Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

• Republicans and Libertarians

The first Republican to be elected as US President was

(a)  

• Abraham Lincoln
• Martin Van Buren
• William Henry Harrison
• John Q Adams

The #1 factor that influences a persons political views is what?

• Family

• Race

• Gender

• Education

All of the following are typical charactistics of Democrats except:

• Evangelical Christian

• African-American

• College Degree+

• Cities/Suburbs