What is the primary purpose of a political party?

Political Parties: Key Concepts and Functions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To entertain the public
To organize people with similar views on government
To create laws
To enforce laws
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which two parties dominate the U.S. political system?
Independents and Democrats
Democrats and Republicans
Republicans and Green Party
Democrats and Libertarians
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a major advantage of being a major political party in the U.S.?
Unlimited funding
Automatic inclusion on voting ballots
Exemption from taxes
Guaranteed media coverage
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a key characteristic of the Democratic Party?
Promotes privatization of healthcare
Opposes taxes
Supports more government involvement
Supports less government involvement
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which party is known for advocating for less government interference?
Green Party
Libertarian Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a common platform of the Republican Party?
More government programs
Universal healthcare
Higher taxes for social programs
Less government interference in the economy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What role do third parties play in U.S. elections?
They usually win the presidential elections
They provide additional options and focus on specific issues
They control the Senate
They replace major parties every few years
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