2.6 Understanding Elections and Voting

What level of government determines the President and members of Congress?

• International

• National

• State

• Local

Which party is associated with conservative values?

• Libertarian Party

• Green Party

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

What is the main role of political parties in the political system?

• Organizing protests

• Developing platforms and policies

• Running businesses

• Entertaining the public

What are free and fair elections essential for?

• Maintaining a healthy democracy

• Promoting a single party

• Increasing taxes

• Reducing public participation

At what level do elections determine Mayors and city council members?

• International

• Local

• National

• State

What does the Republican Party advocate for?

• Abolishing elections

• Universal healthcare

• Limited government intervention

• High taxes

Who founded the Democratic Party's origins?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

What helps preserve the Republic?

• Free and fair elections

• Concentration of power

• Censorship of media

• Limiting public participation

What level of government enacts policies that impact the entire state?

• National

• Community

• State

• Local

What is the Democratic Party associated with?

• Conservative values

• Eliminating taxes

• Progressive values

• No government intervention