This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Behavior > Voting > Political Behavior – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Behavior Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. About 55% of total eligible voters cast ballots during the 2016 election. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. What were Literacy Tests? A) Tests created to see who could read and write. B) Tests you take to fore vehicle registration. C) Tests created to keep African Americans from voting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tests created to keep African Americans from voting. 3. Led by a King or Queen A) Monarchy. B) Oligarchy. C) Representative Democracy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monarchy. 4. A political party's general plan for how they will govern A) Plank. B) Platform. C) Plan. D) Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platform. 5. Define public policy A) Emergency government loan to save firm from collapse. B) Cutting government spending. C) Influence of politics and economy on each other; what government should do in the economy. D) What a government tries to do; the choices it makes among alternatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What a government tries to do; the choices it makes among alternatives. 6. All of the following are characteristics of a person who votes regularly except: A) Male. B) Professional Occupation. C) More Education. D) Strong Party Loyalty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Male. 7. Every person has a equal chance of being picked for a survey: A) Random sample. B) Straw poll. C) Representative sample. D) Push poll. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Random sample. 8. Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote? A) 13s. B) 15th. C) 17th. D) 19th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15th. 9. Which animal is associated with the democratic party? A) Lizard. B) Dragon. C) Donkey. D) Elephant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Donkey. 10. People turning away from the major political parties. A) Dealignment. B) Realignment. C) Critical election. D) Party polarization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dealignment. 11. ..... are those means of communication that reach large audiences? A) Medium. B) Mass Media. C) Magazines. D) Social Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass Media. 12. The media influence politics primarily by A) Telling people what to think. B) Telling people what to think about. C) Endorsing candidates. D) Relying on sound bites. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telling people what to think about. 13. What is the role of the media in American politics? A) To provide policy information. B) To organize government and represent the public's preferences. C) To select policymakers and influence policy decisions. D) To maintain order and collect taxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide policy information. 14. Which of the following elects the president? A) Popular vote. B) General election. C) Primary election. D) Electoral college. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Electoral college. 15. Liberals are related to which party? A) Republican. B) Democrat. C) Libertarian. D) Independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democrat. 16. The government should make changes to help people and the environment. This statement reflects A) Conservative ideology. B) Sideliner ideology. C) Liberal ideology. D) Empathetic ideology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Liberal ideology. 17. Campaign money with the most strict of limits A) Hard money. B) Soft money. C) Private money. D) Corporate money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hard money. 18. Voter ID laws may disenfranchise all of the following EXCEPT A) Poor. B) Caucasians. C) Elderly. D) Minority groups. E) Disabled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caucasians. 19. How does political socialization influence political behavior? A) Political socialization influences political behavior by shaping individuals' beliefs, values, and attitudes towards politics. B) Political socialization has no influence on political behavior. C) Political socialization only influences political behavior in certain individuals. D) Political socialization influences political behavior by shaping individuals' physical appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political socialization influences political behavior by shaping individuals' beliefs, values, and attitudes towards politics. 20. A contest to see who can earn the most votes A) Election. B) Selection. C) Nomination. D) The Voice. E) Rock, Paper, Scissor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Election. ← 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