This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Behavior > Voting > Political Behavior – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Behavior Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A strong supporter of a political party A) Conservative. B) Partisan. C) Elector. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Partisan. 2. A consistent set of beliefs by groups/individuals A) Ideology. B) Conservative. C) Liberal. D) Platform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ideology. 3. How would you classify a person who did not vote because it conflicted with their daily schedule and they didn't make time for it? A) Cannot voter. B) Non-vote. C) A voter with ballot fatigue. D) A voter who believes in political efficacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-vote. 4. What is the electoral college? A) A group of electors chosen to elect state governors. B) A group of electors chosen to elect members of Congress. C) A group of electors chosen to elect the President and Vice President. D) A group of electors chosen to elect local officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A group of electors chosen to elect the President and Vice President. 5. Which Amendment gave women the right to vote? A) 15th. B) 17th. C) 19th. D) 24th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 19th. 6. Used to carry over approval or authority from something or someone that is respected to something they would want to appear good, or have us accept. Transfers feelings from one thing to another. A) Bandwagon. B) Glittering Generalities. C) Transfer. D) Bandwagon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transfer. 7. Left wing A) Liberal. B) Conservative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 8. Current Office Holder A) Coalition. B) Incumbent. C) Suffrage. D) Propaganda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incumbent. 9. Which statement below best describes an open primary? A) Voters can choose which party's primary election ballot they want to use to vote. B) The voting booths are open and the secret ballot is not used. C) Voters can cross party lines voting for candidates of different parties in the primary election. D) The election is open to all candidates who want on the ballot, not just those approved by the party leadership. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voters can choose which party's primary election ballot they want to use to vote. 10. Which Amendment gave 18-20 year olds the right to vote? A) 17th. B) 19th. C) 24th. D) 26th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26th. 11. How do minor parties contribute MOST to the political process? A) They place other presidential candidates on the ballot besides the Republicans and Democrats. B) They influence the major parties to adopt their ideas. C) They don't contribute anything to the political process. D) Minor parties do not exist in the United States because they have been outlawed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They influence the major parties to adopt their ideas. 12. What is the dominant linkage institution in American politics? A) Political parties. B) Interest groups. C) The media. D) The public. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The media. 13. Which of the following is MOST important for protecting interest group activities? A) 1st Amendment. B) 14th Amendment. C) Supremacy Clause. D) 3rd Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st Amendment. 14. What is a strategy an interest group might use to influence an election's outcome (results)? A) Pay candidates to quit running. B) Run TV and newspaper ads. C) Conduct public opinion polls. D) Hire high-powered lobbyists to influence legislators. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run TV and newspaper ads. 15. A person who is seeking election A) Campaign manager. B) Politician. C) Official. D) Candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Candidate. 16. This is the belief that citizens understand politics (political culture) and can influence politics; this is also the amount of faith citizens have in their government. A) Political socialization. B) Political efficacy. C) Political culture. D) Political ideology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political efficacy. 17. What is a plurality? A) High voter turnout. B) The largest number of votes caste for an office. C) Members of the majority party. D) Getting a majority of votes in an election. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The largest number of votes caste for an office. 18. People who work together in attempt to help shape public policy A) Interest group. B) Political Party. C) Third Party. D) Two-Party System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interest group. 19. The official statement of a party's policy goals, released as part of the national party convention, is known as A) Grassroots organization. B) The party in the electorate. C) The party platform. D) The party pyramid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The party platform. 20. Attitudes held by a significant number od people concerning governmental and political questions are known A) Public Opinion. B) Public Policies. C) The Mass Media. D) Interest Groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public Opinion. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesBehavior QuizzesPolitical Behavior Quiz 1Political Behavior Quiz 2Political Behavior Quiz 3Political Behavior Quiz 4Political Behavior Quiz 5Political Behavior Quiz 6Political Behavior Quiz 7Political Behavior Quiz 8Political Behavior Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books