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Functions and Similarities of Political Parties
Functions and Similarities of Political Parties
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The American political party system is described as a...
multi-party system
one-party system
two-party system
three-party system
2
If one circle representend Republicans and the other Democrats, what would occupy the middle?
More liberal views
More conservitive views
Government should have little envolvement in the economy
Mian goal is to organize and win elections
3
Which function of political parties is represented in this political cartoon?
recuiting and nominating candidates
helping candidates win elections
educating electorate
Monitoring actions of office holders
4
Which headline best demonstrates a party educating the elecorate about campaign issues?
The President Visits VA to Campaign for Senatorial Candidate
Party Accuses Representative Wilson of Tax Evasion
Democratic Party Reveals Plan to Improve Education
Parties Announce Top Picks for Presidential Candidates
5
Which third party revolved around Theodore Roosevelt in 1912?
Federalist Party
Libertarian Party
Whig Party
Progressive Party
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Political parties in the US work to do all of the following except...
influence government policies
Promote their views to the general public
Make campaign contributions to the electoral college
organize resources to win elections
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Which function best describes the purpose of these debates?
Helping candidates learn what is important
Educating the electorate about campaign issues
Recruiting and nominating candidates
Monitoring the actions of officeholders
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Which of the following is a similarity between political parties?
Revolve around a political personality
Appeal to the political center
Introduce new ideas
Party platform
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Which headline best demonstrates a political party recruiting and nominating candidates?
President visits VA to campaign for local represntative
Republican Party accuses Wilson of Tax evasion
Parties announce top picks for presidential candidates
Democratic party reveals plan to improve education
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In order to win and election, the party must...
Appeal to the political center
divide campaign funds between candidates evenly
organize the leaders of special interest groups.
propose cuts to programs