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WorksheetsAmGov 11.1 - Elections & Political Parties
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
political party
a group who seek to control government by winning elections and holding office
bipartisan
supported by two political parties
partisanship
strong loyalty to a party and its policy views
coalition
an alliance of groups who come together to form a majority and control government
ideological
a set of beliefs in social, economic, and political matters
smallest political unit, polling station area
single-member district
pricint
plurality
partisanship
the range of political views
political spectrum
bipartisanship
political parties
partisanship
Who is in charge of elections?
State Governments
The National Government
Local Governments
Congress
How old do you have to be to vote?
18
21
19
25
What type of system do we have in the u.s.?
Two Party System
Three Party System
Bicameral System
Congressional System
Social welfare programs, government regulation of business practices, and programs to improve the status of minorities are most associated with which political party?
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Libertarian Party
Green Party
What is the most important function of the national convention?
writing the party's platform
adopting the party's rules
advancing State and local candidates
picking the party's presidential candidate
What is at stake in this year's mid-term elections? (Choose all that apply)
Control of Congress
Who will be President
State Elections for Governor
Elections for Supreme Court Justices
This year's mid-term elections will help determine who will be President in 2024.
True
False
