VD 1.2 Quiz

What does the term 'Campaign' refer to?

• C. The act of attempting to influence government officials

• A. A person chosen to represent a group

• B. A series of organized activities designed to achieve a goal

• D. The practice of managing international relations

Answer explanation

The term 'Campaign' refers to a series of organized activities designed to achieve a goal, making option B the correct choice.

Which political position advocates for social equality and government intervention in the economy?

• D. Independent

• B. Right-wing

• A. Left-wing

• C. Liberal

Answer explanation

The correct choice is Left-wing because it advocates for social equality and government intervention in the economy.

What is a 'Delegate' in a political context?

• C. The act of attempting to influence government officials

• B. A series of organized activities designed to achieve a goal

• A. A person chosen to represent a group

• D. The practice of managing international relations

Answer explanation

In a political context, a 'Delegate' is a person chosen to represent a group, making choice A the correct answer.

Which political position advocates for tradition and limited government intervention?

• B. Right-wing

• C. Liberal

• D. Independent

• A. Left-wing

Answer explanation

The correct choice is B. Right-wing because right-wing political positions typically advocate for tradition and limited government intervention.

What does the term 'Majority' refer to in a political context?

• D. A political system with multiple parties

• B. The smaller number or part of something

• A. The greater number or part of something

• C. A person chosen to represent a group

Answer explanation

In a political context, the term 'Majority' refers to the greater number or part of something, indicating a larger portion of a group or population.

Which political philosophy advocates for individual rights and free-market capitalism?

• A. Left-wing

• B. Right-wing

• D. Independent

• C. Liberal

Answer explanation

The correct choice is C. Liberal because liberal political philosophy advocates for individual rights and free-market capitalism.

What is the act of attempting to influence government officials called?

• D. Diplomacy

• A. Campaign

• C. Lobby

• B. Delegate

Answer explanation

The act of attempting to influence government officials is called lobbying, making option C the correct choice.

In a political context, what is an 'Independent'?

• B. A political system with multiple parties

• A. A person chosen to represent a group

• D. The smaller number or part of something

• C. A person not affiliated with any established political party

Answer explanation

In a political context, an 'Independent' refers to a person not affiliated with any established political party, making choice C the correct answer.

What does the term 'Minority' refer to in a political context?

• C. A person chosen to represent a group

• B. The smaller number or part of something

• A. The greater number or part of something

• D. A political system with multiple parties

Answer explanation

In a political context, the term 'Minority' refers to the smaller number or part of something, highlighting the correct choice B.

What is a 'Multi-party' political system?

• A. A system with only one political party

• C. A system with multiple political parties

• B. A system with no political parties

• D. A system with two political parties

Answer explanation

A 'Multi-party' political system is a system with multiple political parties, offering voters a variety of choices and representing diverse interests.