US Government - Political Party

This is a political party election to choose the best candidate from the party

This type of third party focuses on an overall change in society.

which of the following is NOT a linkage institution

This group is more likely to support tax increases to pay for social programs

This group believes that non govt organizations (church) should take care of social programs

This party comes up during hard times financially. They may focus on major financial issues

this group wants little gov involvement in the economy, social issues, and foreign affairs

National Party Conventions are held every

an election to determine an elected official from the top candidates of all parties is

In this type of election only members of a political party may vote

Which of the following is NOT a way that third parties impact elections?

This is a group of people with broad, common interests, who organize to win elections

Third parties face many obstacles to winning elections. Which of the following is one

This is when politicians of both parties compromised for the best decision for society

This is a statement of beliefs that political parties have.

Kentucky has this type of primary system

This type of third party focuses on one major topic.

In this system the government is the party

Voters who claim no party membership are called

In this party system gov can make decisions quickly, but there is no opposing views

firmly supporting one party’s beliefs and resisting compromise

When you join a political party you MUST

This is when government is run by religion or religious leaders.

In this system there are three or more parties competing to win elections

The most common way to nominate candidates is through

This type of party breaks away from one of the major parties b/c of a disagreement