This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The number of ..... each state has to cast in a presidential election is equal to the number of representatives that state has in Congress. A) Counties. B) Electoral votes. C) Districts. D) Candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electoral votes. 2. Money given to a party rather than to a specific candidate A) Hard money. B) Soft money. C) Tax money. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Soft money. 3. SS.7.C.2.10Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which the media affect politics? A) By providing information on both parties. B) By contributing to election campaign funds. C) By focusing public attention on particular issues. D) By providing in-depth coverage of national issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By contributing to election campaign funds. 4. The written statement of a political party's ideas and beliefs is a ..... A) Propaganda. B) Political party. C) Candidate. D) Platform. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Platform. 5. Which type of election usually has the highest voter turnout? A) Local. B) State. C) Congressional. D) Presidential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presidential. 6. What is one of the goals of Foreign Policy? A) National Security. B) Ban Trade. C) End Alliances. D) Support a Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) National Security. 7. DC GETS ELECTORS! What amendment would this headline come from? A) 19th. B) 1st. C) Show. D) 24th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Show. 8. True or False:If a person is not born here, but they have American citizen parents, they can still be an American citizen. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. An economic system where individuals and companies are free to make a profit selling goods and services with a limited government A) Communism. B) Socialism. C) Free Enterprise. D) Mickymouseism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free Enterprise. 10. This word means to "find" A) Other countries. B) Attract. C) Name. D) Recruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recruit. 11. During George Washington's first term as President, Thomas Jefferson wanted ..... A) Stronger state governments. B) Stronger federal government. C) More taxes collected by the federal government. D) Increase in the size of the U.S. military. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stronger state governments. 12. An election in which members of a political party vote to help select the party's candidate. A) Campaign. B) Primary Election. C) Media. D) Political Convention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary Election. 13. A group of people who take part in a poll A) Lobby. B) Political action committee. C) Sample. D) Grass roots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sample. 14. The cost to run campaigns has gone up in recent years. Which of the following is a result of this? A) More people run for office than they used to. B) Voting is up among college educated people. C) Candidates spend more time campaigning than doing their job. D) Less people vote than did before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Candidates spend more time campaigning than doing their job. 15. Based on the headline, decide whether its a Major Party candidate or a Third Party candidate. "Old Times News:Bull Moose Party revolved around a political personality-Teddy Roosevelt A) Major Party. B) Third Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third Party. 16. ..... don't win elections, but they take away votes from the two main parties. A) Republicans. B) Democrats. C) Third Parties. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Parties. 17. Definition:to examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes, key factors, possible results, etc. A) Evaluate. B) Analyze. C) Explain. D) Define. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analyze. 18. Which type of party typically introduces new ideas and presses for particular issues? A) Democratic. B) Republican. C) Third-Party. D) Anti-Federalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third-Party. 19. When every vote is counted for a candidate during an election A) Electoral college. B) Popular vote. C) Representative. D) Returns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Popular vote. 20. This word means to "person running for office" A) Watchdog. B) Candidate. C) Primary. D) Funds. E) Center. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Candidate. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesProcess QuizzesPolitical Process Quiz 1Political Process Quiz 2Political Process Quiz 3Political Process Quiz 4Political Process Quiz 5Political Process Quiz 6Political Process Quiz 7Political Process Quiz 8Political Process Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books