Political Party Test Spring 2023

A political party is...

• an organized group of people with similar political ideas

• a group of people celebrating a win in an election

• people who disagree with one another about political ideas

What kind of Party System does the US have?

• A two-party system

• A three-party system

• No political parties

• A one party system

Unlike an open primary, a closed primary is...

• Anyone

• Only congressional representatives

• Only available to people who registered in that party

• Only former presidents

George Washington supported the creation of political parties despite them not being mentioned in The Constitution.

• True

• False

A type of third party that only deals with one specific issue is considered what?

• Single-Issue Party

• Biased Party

• Main-Focus Party

• Specific problem party

What do parties write so that potential voters may see what that party believes about many different issues?

• Platforms

• Planks

• Primary

• Caucus

What do you have to request if you know that you will be away from home on Election Day?

• Out of Town Ballot

• Absentee Ballot

• Exit Ballot

• Avoidance Ballot

Where is a candidate announced as their parties nomination?

• Caucus

• National convention

• On Election Day

• The Primary

If you are considered conservative then do you lean left or right on the political spectrum?

• Right

• Left

• Moderate

If you are considered Liberal, which party do you most likely side with more?

• Republican

• Democrat

• Independent

• Libertarian