This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 37 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rising campaign costs have led to efforts to ..... campaign finance laws. A) Re-use. B) Recycle. C) Reduce. D) Reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reform. 2. The Democratic Party Favors A) Support increased taxation of private business. B) Support decreased taxation of private business. C) Support increased supervision of private business. D) Support decreased supervision of private business. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Support increased taxation of private business. 3. A consistent tilt to favor one side of an issue, while ignoring evidence that supports the other side is called A) Fact. B) Source. C) Bias. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bias. 4. A person who casts an official vote for president is called an ..... A) Editorial. B) Bias. C) Elector. D) Candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elector. 5. A group of people who work together for similar purposes or goals A) Electoral college. B) Interest group. C) Media. D) Campaign. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interest group. 6. What is the primary responsibility of the media in a democracy? A) To promote a specific political ideology. B) To critically evaluate information before sharing it. C) To provide accurate and unbiased information to the public. D) To sensationalize news stories to attract more viewers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To provide accurate and unbiased information to the public. 7. What is the role of the Electoral College in the election of the President and Vice President? A) To oversee the campaign process for the President and Vice President. B) To directly elect the President and Vice President. C) To cast the deciding votes for the President and Vice President. D) To advise the President and Vice President on policy decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To cast the deciding votes for the President and Vice President. 8. Ballot A) Television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and Internet used for communication. B) A process of voting; a list of candidates or issues to be voted on. C) To name candidates to run for public office. D) A person running for office. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A process of voting; a list of candidates or issues to be voted on. 9. The electoral college has a "winner take all" system. What does this mean? A) The candidate who wins the popular vote wins the presidential election. B) A candidate wins an electoral college vote for each 100 popular votes they recieve. C) The candidate who receives the majority of the votes in a state receives all of the state's electoral votes. D) The candidate who wins the election gets to take all of the other candidate's money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The candidate who receives the majority of the votes in a state receives all of the state's electoral votes. 10. Collection of laws, mandates, or regulations established through political process A) Precinct. B) Public Policy. C) Registrar. D) Forum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public Policy. 11. How does the state of Virginia select candidates for the Democratic and Republican parties? A) Through Caucuses. B) Through Conventions. C) Through Primaries. D) Through Petitions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through Primaries. 12. He did not belong to any political party. A) Ben Franklin. B) Alexander Hamilton. C) Thomas Jefferson. D) George Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) George Washington. 13. Part of the process that Americans use to elect the president. A) Electoral college. B) Voting block. C) Election committee. D) Chosen few. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electoral college. 14. The third step of decision making is A) List your options. B) Consider your options-pros and cons. C) Identify the problem. D) Make the decision. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consider your options-pros and cons. 15. The Holocaust was an example of a ..... A) Apartheid. B) Balkanization. C) Centripetal Force. D) Genocide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genocide. 16. What does it mean to show Bias? A) To be conceited. B) To favor one side over another. C) To refuse to take a side. D) To show selfishness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To favor one side over another. 17. What is balkanization? A) The process of shifting power from national government to regional government. B) The process of breaking up a state into multiple other states. C) The process of establishing colonies in other territories. D) The process of gaining independence from a ruling state. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The process of breaking up a state into multiple other states. 18. SS.7.C.2.10 (L2)How do the media typically influence government? A) By reporting court procedures. B) By making political contributions. C) By investigating illegal business practices. D) By broadcasting campaign advertisements . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By investigating illegal business practices. 19. Responsibilities are the ..... of citizenship. A) Inessentials. B) Musts. C) Shoulds. D) Activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shoulds. 20. The United States has a ..... system: A) "one party". B) "multi-party". C) "two party". D) "no-party". 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