This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 39 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which campaign action would be MOST effective for a candidate running for a national public office? A) Buy commercial time on a national news program. B) Going "door-to-door" in urban neighborhoods. C) Focus on a single important issue. D) Hand out brochures at local polls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buy commercial time on a national news program. 2. "A Just Russia" party rejects "Oligarchy Capitalism" but doesn't want to go back to the Soviet Version of Socialism, So what does that mean in your own words. A) They want a communist system with no oligarchy. B) They want a mixed economy system with no oligarchy. C) They want a capitalist system with no oligarchy. D) They want a socialist system with no oligarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They want a mixed economy system with no oligarchy. 3. The first level of the federal court system A) Court of Appeals. B) District. C) Supreme Court. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District. 4. This describes the process of redistributing 435 seats in Congress. A) Reapportionment. B) Electoral College. C) Swing States. D) Polling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reapportionment. 5. Where can a Virginia resident go in order to register to vote? A) Local library. B) Local elementary school where his precinct votes. C) Local DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles). D) Local civic center. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Local DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles). 6. What was the economic policy that was eliminated during the government of Durán Ballén? A) Free money. B) Subsidies. C) Exchange money. D) None above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsidies. 7. Complete the following sentence about the Electoral College.After the ..... vote, the electors cast their official votes. A) Electoral. B) Electors. C) Popular. D) 270. E) Candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Popular. 8. What is the maximum amount an individual (or business) can directly donate to someone's national campaign? A) 2, 500 dollars. B) 1, 000 dollars. C) 5, 000 dollars. D) 10, 000 dollars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2, 500 dollars. 9. Selling and shipping a product is: ..... A) Produce. B) Distribute. C) Demand. D) Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distribute. 10. Does Virginia hold Open or closed Primaries? A) Closed. B) Open. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open. 11. What two types of candidates have an advantage winning election? A) Challenger and Incumbent. B) Incumbent and Wealthy. C) Wealthy and Challenger. D) Poor and Incumbent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incumbent and Wealthy. 12. A message that is meant to influence people's ideas, opinions, or actions in a certain way A) Bias. B) Fact. C) Opinion. D) Propaganda. E) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Propaganda. 13. What are the TWO parts of the U.S. Congress? A) The President and Vice President. B) The House of Representatives and the Senate. C) The President and the Supreme Court. D) The Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The House of Representatives and the Senate. 14. Which of these statements is false? A) Many citizens do not vote because of lack of interest. B) If you have moved during an election year, you may vote in both states. C) The more education someone have, the more likely they are to vote. D) You have to register before you are able to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you have moved during an election year, you may vote in both states. 15. Read the example below and determine which political party function is being described. The Democratic Party pledged 2 million dollars to Ms. Dolsen's campaign fund for TV commercials. A) Helping to win the election. B) Recruiting and nominating. C) Monitoring. D) Educating the electorate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping to win the election. 16. The freedom of religion is found in Amendment 2 A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. According to the UN, terrorism is considered to have all but which of the following traits? A) Cause death or bodily harm to civilians or noncombatants. B) Intimidate a population. C) All violent acts committed against another group of people. D) Intended to compel a government or an international organization to do or abstain from doing any act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All violent acts committed against another group of people. 18. What are the factors for predicting who will vote? A) Age, income, and appearance. B) Experience, gender, and income. C) Gender, age, and race. D) Age, income, and education. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Age, income, and education. 19. The government or groups of workers might control these resources but the profits are divided among the people. A) Capitalism. B) Mixed Economy. C) Socialism. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialism. 20. This amendment banned poll takes A) 14. B) 19. C) 23. D) 24. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 24. 21. Which of these is an accurate order of events? A) Redistricting $\rightarrow$ reapportionment $\rightarrow$ census. B) Census $\rightarrow$ reapportionment $\rightarrow$ redistricting. C) Reapportionment $\rightarrow$ redistricting $\rightarrow$ census. D) Reapportionment $\rightarrow$ census $\rightarrow$ redistricting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Census $\rightarrow$ reapportionment $\rightarrow$ redistricting. 22. When we hear in the media that a candidate is "left-wing" or "on the left", it means that: A) The candidate is a woman. B) The candidate is a moderate. C) The candidate is a liberal. D) The candidate is a conservative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The candidate is a liberal. 23. How can individuals combat media bias and misinformation? A) Avoid engaging with news and current events. B) Rely on a single news source for information. C) Read news from multiple sources and critically evaluate the information. D) Only support news that aligns with their own political ideology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read news from multiple sources and critically evaluate the information. 24. An American flag is an example of ..... A) Centrifugal Force. B) Racism. C) Nationalism. D) Nationality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nationalism. 25. Which statement is NOT true about voters and nonvoters? A) Educated people vote more often than uneducated people. B) Older people vote more often than younger people. C) Poor, uneducated, young people vote more often than wealthy, educated, older people. D) Wealthy people vote more often than poor people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poor, uneducated, young people vote more often than wealthy, educated, older people. 26. Seen as the middle of the road in political issues, do not hold extreme political views A) Moderate. B) Conservative. C) Green Party Member. D) Liberal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moderate. 27. What does it mean to be liberal? A) Favorable to progress or reform. B) A group of people who share a point of view about an issue and unite to promote their beliefs. C) A representative of an interest group who contacts lawmakers or other government officials directly to influence their policy making. D) A mechanism of mass communication including TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, recordings, movies, and books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Favorable to progress or reform. 28. TRUE OR FALSE:Original jurisdiction means that a court would hear a case on appeal (after it has been heard once). A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Commentary essays run in a newspaper, usually on the page facing the editorial page. (OPPOSITE THE EDITORIAL PAGE) They may be submitted by anyone. A) Popular vote. B) Electoral College. C) Editorial. D) Op Ed Piece. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Op Ed Piece. 30. Which of these explains a difference between political parties and interest groups? A) Political parties evaluate government policy, while interest groups set government policy. B) Political parties influence laws, while interest groups ratify laws. C) Political parties address many issues, while interest groups usually focus on one issue. D) Political parties support candidates, while interest groups nominate candidates. 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