Election and Voting Quiz

What is the main purpose of political parties?

• To gain political power

• To provide public services

• To enforce equality

• To protect the environment

When was the Democratic Party established?

• 1900

• 1828

• 1854

• 1865

Which political party believes in more government spending and bigger government?

• Democratic Party

• Socialist Party

• Republican Party

• Libertarian Party

What is the main focus of the Republican Party?

• Environment

• Business

• Civil Rights

• Healthcare

What is the role of third parties in elections?

• Support the Republican Party

• Run for office and sometimes win smaller elections

• Have no impact on elections

• Support the Democratic Party

What is the impact of free and fair elections?

• Counting of votes is biased

• Trust in democratic institutions

• Voters pay to vote

• Restriction of free speech

What is the first step in the path to being elected?

• Primary Elections

• Announcement of Candidacy

• Election Day Voting

• Election Campaign