Blank Quiz

Candidates do not always need a majority of votes to win an election.

• True
• False

The Republican Party began as a group of people who opposed slavery.

• True
• False

Weak candidates are more likely to be nominated in an open primary than in a closed primary.

• True
• False

The party in power usually has the role of the watchdog.

• True
• False

A country with a one-party system usually has a representative democracy.

• True
• False

country with a multiparty system

• A. Canada
• B. United States
• C. watchdog
• D. direct primary
• E. grassroots

country with a two-party system

• A. Canada
• B. United States
• C. watchdog
• D. direct primary
• E. grassroots

election in which voters choose candidates to represent the two major parties in a general election

• A. Canada
• B. United States
• C. watchdog
• D. direct primary
• E. grassroots

role played by the party that loses the general election

• A. Canada
• B. United States
• C. watchdog
• D. direct primary
• E. grassroots

term describing political movements beginning at the neighborhood level

• A. Canada
• B. United States
• C. watchdog
• D. direct primary
• E. grassroots