22-23 Political Parties Review

The Republican Party falls on which side of the spectrum?

• Left 
• Right

Which side believes the government should tax the wealthy and spend it on people in need?

• Liberals
• Conservatives

Which side favors government bringing about change?

• Liberals
• Conservatives

Which side of the political spectrum is more traditional in views?

• Liberals
• Conservatives

In America, a political party other than Republican or Democratic is called a - 

• Independent
• Moderate
• third party
• Federalist

Where along the political spectrum do both political parties try to win votes in the general election?

• extreme right
• in the middle
• extreme left

Selecting people to run for office represents which job of political parties?

• Nominating
• Watchdog
• Spoiler
• Informing the public

What are the two sides of the political spectrum?

• Liberals and Conservatives
• Radicals and Reactionaries
• Democrats and Republicans
• Dumb and Dumber

The election in which a political party determines who will run for office is called a ___________ election.

• party

• primary

• positive

• polar

Which of the following is the correct aim of a political party?

• measure political opinioin
• elect officials who will try to carry out a parts policies
• communicate a message to a large group of people
• encourage or prevent changes in public policy