Unit 6 Quiz: Elections and Political Parties

Elections are a fundamental component of a __________ system, allowing citizens to choose their representatives and shape government policies.

__________ elections determine the party candidates who will compete in the general election.

__________ elections determine the winners of political offices, including the presidency, congressional seats, and local positions.

__________ refers to the financial resources used by candidates and political parties during elections.

Political __________ play a crucial role in the American political system, organizing voters, articulating policy platforms, and nominating candidates for public office.

The United States has a __________ system dominated by the Democratic and Republican parties.

The __________ Party is known for supporting progressive policies and a strong federal government.

The __________ Party is known for supporting conservative policies and limited government intervention.

__________ Rule is a system where the candidate with the most votes wins, even if they don't have a majority of the votes.

The __________ College is the body of electors that formally elects the President and Vice-President of the United States.