Unit 4 - Political Parties and Ideologies 2026

Which president didn't belong to a political party?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

Which party preferred leaving more power to state governments?

• Federalists

• Democratic Republicans

Which party was supported by farmers?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

Which party thought helping businesses and supporting manufacturing was important?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

Which party interpreted the Constitution strictly?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

Which party interpreted the Constitution loosely?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

On the linear political spectrum, which group is known for being on the RIGHT?

• Liberals

• Moderates

• Democrats

• Conservatives

What is a moderate?

• Someone who favors liberalism

• Someone who doesn't follow politics

• Someone who has some liberal and some conservative beliefs

• Someone who favors conservatism

Where do liberals fall on the linear political spectrum?

• Left

• Middle

• Right

In a multi-party system, how do parties typically achieve governmental power?

• A) By one party winning a majority of seats.

• B) Through coalitions or alliances with other parties.

• C) By eliminating other parties.

• D) Through direct appointments by the head of state.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept