Political Parties - Ch 5 Government

All of the following are reason the US has a two party system except

T/F - The US has a two party system

T/F - Minor parties can play a spoiler role

___ this type of party focuses on only one public policy matter

T/F - The 3 components of a party are party organization, party electorate, and party in gov't

All of the following are examples of what political parties do except....

_____ is a temporary alliance to conduct government

Which of the following is not a way political parties inform supporters

T/F - Party membership patterns are used to forcast how people vote in electricians

T/F - Multiparty systems produce a broader representation of the electorate

____ is a party based upon a particular set of beliefs

The two major parties in the United States are

T/F - A one party system is a "no party system"

_______ is a group of like minded people who seek to control gov't through winning elections

____ is a party that splits away from a major party due to differences in platform

_____ is known as the party that controls the executive branch

_____ is known as the largest number of vote cast for the office

T/F - National Party machinery consists of a Nat Committee, Convention, Chair, and Campaign

_____ is known as showing strong support for your party and its policies stance

___ this party tends to form during a struggling economic time