Party Systems

Assisting the electoral process and nominating candidates are 2 important functions of __________

• splinter parties

• political parties

Many countries that have one-party political systems are

• at war.

• constitutional monarchies.

• wealthy.

• dictatorships.

Following the Civil War, former Whigs became members of the ___________ Party.

• Republican

• Democratic

______ is when one political party controls the government and no other parties are allowed.

• one-party system

• two-party system

• ward

• third party

The United States has a/an ____________ system.

• two-party

• candidate

• multiparty

• one-party

What do we call a party that is not one of the 2 major parties in our system?

• A Third Party

• An Outside Party

• An Independent Party

The two main parties in the United States today are the _____________.

• Democrats and Republicans

• Federalist and Anti Federalist

• Democrats and Whigs

• Democrats and Independent

Three or more political parties try to control the government separately is ______.

• multiparty system

• one-party system

• two-party system

• campaign

What is a group that tries to control the government by holding public office?

• political party

• campaign

• one-party system

• two-party system

Having no choices in political parties is a disadvantage of which political system?

• One-party system

• Two-party system

• Multi-party system