MCQ Questions
Q.1.
What is a coalition?
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    interact with their government
  • 67%
    Democratic and Republican
  • 33%
    at a national convention
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    a temporary alliance among political groups to gain power
Q.2.
A political party is an example of which of the following?
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    faction
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    conservative
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    linkage
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    third party
Q.3.
An authoritarian government is usually evidence of which of the following?
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    single-party
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    single-party rule
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    conservative
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    third party
Q.4.
Which is the most common party system in the world today?
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    linkage
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    coalition
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    faction
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    conservative
Q.5.
At the national convention, what does a party issue to explain its position on the issues of the day?
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    Labour
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    a platform
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    precinct
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    presenting positions that the major parties then adopt
Q.6.
A government run by one person is usually evidence of what kind of system?
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    conservative
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    third party
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    single-party
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    single-party rule
Q.7.
What is a party platform?
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    a statement of a party's position on the issues
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    faction
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    conservative
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    a group of people seeking to advance their ideas
Q.8.
Which of the following is the smallest organized political area for voting?
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    Democratic and Republican
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    precinct
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    Labour
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    a platform
Q.9.
Third parties have influenced some elections in U.S. history by doing which of the following?
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    presenting positions that the major parties then adopt
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    Democratic and Republican
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    formally nominate their candidate
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    precinct
Q.10.
Which of the following is not a minor party in the history of the United States?
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    Labour
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    precinct
  • 0%
    Democratic and Republican
  • 100%
    a platform
Q.11.
Which term is used in U.S. politics for a significant party outside the two dominant parties?
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    coalition
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    conservative
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    third party
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    faction
Q.12.
What are the two main political parties in the United States?
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    Democratic and Republican
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    at a national convention
  • 100%
    interact with their government
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    precinct