This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 32 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Picking one person to support A) Nominate. B) Platform. C) Electorate. D) Candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nominate. 2. Which statement is TRUE regarding campaign contributions and costs? A) Running for office has become less expensive. B) Laws limit the amount of money that can be donated to campaigns and candidates. C) Laws limit the amount of money that can be donated to PAC's and Super PAC's. D) Wealthy individuals have less of an advantage when running for office. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Laws limit the amount of money that can be donated to campaigns and candidates. 3. Monitoring-Interest groups often monitor developments. This means they ..... A) Keep track of everything government is doing that might affect their area of the world. B) Keep track of everything government is doing that might affect their area of influence. C) Keep track of everything the industry is doing that might affect their area of focus. D) Keep track of everything government is doing that might affect their area of focus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keep track of everything government is doing that might affect their area of focus. 4. SS.7.C.4.1 (L1)What is a responsibility of the U.S. Senate in foreign policy? A) Nominating ambassadors. B) Introducing tax bills. C) Negotiating treaties. D) Ratifying treaties . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ratifying treaties . 5. The USA is a country with multiple ethnic groups and nations living there. This makes it an example of a: A) Nation-State. B) Multi-State Nation. C) Stateless Nation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 6. The requirement to win a majority (51%) vote in order to win the Electoral College favors a: A) Third Party System. B) Two Party System. C) Legal System. D) Plurality System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two Party System. 7. "It is becoming more difficult for an average person to run for office. Only rich people can serve in politics." This person's opinion is referring to: A) The large number of political parties. B) High campaign costs. C) The Electoral College. D) The power of the President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High campaign costs. 8. Political Party A) A group of people with similar ideas about how government should run. B) Introduce new ideas, smaller in size than Democrats or Republicans. C) A group's ideas and beliefs on important issues. D) The system where electors choose the President and Vice-President. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A group of people with similar ideas about how government should run. 9. This amendment gave the residents of Washington DC 3 electoral votes. A) 19. B) 23. C) 24. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 23. 10. Which of the following terms means "A group of people or an organization seeking or receiving special advantages" ? A) Citizen. B) Candidate. C) Special Interest Groups. D) Electoral College. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Special Interest Groups. 11. Represents certain industries or parts of industries. A) Trade Association. B) Labor unions. C) Pac's. D) Committee on Foreign Trade Partners of American Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade Association. 12. Which of the following is the best estimate of the number of states in the world? A) 195. B) 200. C) 250. D) 300. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 195. 13. Election Day is the Tuesday after the first Monday of ..... of an even numbered year A) February. B) November. C) December. D) January. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) November. 14. Laws that physically separated difference races within South Africa. A) Centrifugal Forces. B) Apartheid. C) Racism. D) Jim Crow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apartheid. 15. Strategies for evaluating campaigns A) * Identifying propaganda * Detecting bias * Evaluating sources (and) * Separating fact from opinion (IDEaS). B) To favor one side over another. C) A person who attracts attention to their party (ex. Teddy Roosevelt-Bull Moose). D) A party's goals, ideas, and beliefs on hot topic issues. The main difference between parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) * Identifying propaganda * Detecting bias * Evaluating sources (and) * Separating fact from opinion (IDEaS). 16. Something that can be proven is a A) Opinion. B) Quote. C) Source. D) Fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fact. 17. All of the following can be said of third parties EXCEPT they- A) Introduce new ideas and/or press for a particular issue. B) Often take votes away from the 2 major parties. C) Often win elections and reform public policies. D) Often revolve around a political personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Often win elections and reform public policies. 18. Russia took over the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine becaue it felt strong cultural and historical ties. This is an example of ..... A) Irrelevance. B) Irredentism. C) Centripetal forces. D) Balkanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irredentism. 19. Which word below means someone who currently holds a political office? A) Caucus. B) Advocate. C) Incumbent. D) Platform. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incumbent. 20. A group of citizens with similar views on public issues: A) Political Party. B) Candidate. C) Coalition. D) None of above. 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