This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 45 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 45 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which political party favors more government involvement, regulation, and spending? A) Republicans. B) Democrats. C) Federalist. D) Libertarians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democrats. 2. Which of the following is NOT a strategy for evaluating campaign messages? A) Detecting bias. B) Separating fact from opinion. C) Identifying propaganda. D) Evaluating issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Evaluating issues. 3. Guarantees the right to bear arms. A) 1st. B) And. C) 7th. D) 8th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 4. Which of the following is NOT a major function of political parties? CE.5a A) Nominating candidates. B) Educating voters on issues. C) Working the polls on Election Day. D) Campaigning for candidates to help win election. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working the polls on Election Day. 5. An example of a non economic interest group would be ..... A) The American Farm Bureau. B) The American Bar Association. C) The NAACP. D) The National Association of Manufacturers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The NAACP. 6. Which of the following explains the term length of Supreme Court Justices. A) Life Long appointment. B) 20 year appointment. C) 4 year appointment. D) 6 year appointment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life Long appointment. 7. Identify the vocabulary term for the following definition:A BODY OF MEMBERS THAT REPRESENT THEIR HOME STATES AND WHO FORMALLY CAST VOTES FOR THE ELECTION OF THE U.S. BASED ON THE POPULAR VOTE OF THEIR STATE. A) Filibuster. B) Gerrymandering. C) Electoral college. D) Confirmation process. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electoral college. 8. Supported by two parties A) Partisanship. B) Independent. C) Liberalism. D) Bipartisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bipartisan. 9. Each of the following is a factor in who will vote EXCEPT A) Age. B) Education. C) Income. D) Number of siblings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Number of siblings. 10. Political parties express their difference in their party's ....., a series of statements expressing the political party's principles, beliefs, and positions on the issues. The ..... is made up of a series of planks. A) Platform. B) Statement. C) Press release. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platform. 11. If a state has 25 in the House of Representatives based on their population, how many Electoral Votes would that state have in a Presidential Election? A) 27. B) 25. C) 23. D) 35. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 27. 12. Which of the following is not a way in which citizens can participate in their democracy? A) Vote. B) Join a political party. C) Give an elected official your opinion on an issue. D) Visit a foreign country. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visit a foreign country. 13. Benchmark:2.8 Complexity:DOK 2 The conversation below is part of a political discussion. Lou:I am going to vote for the candidate who will support cutting government spending. Bob:Yes, we spend too much on some programs. Which party's candidates are these voters most likely to support? A) Democratic. B) Green. C) Republican. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Republican. 14. Which of the following IS NOT a CANDIDATE QUALIFICATION that voters should consider when voting? A) A candidates political platform. B) Their voting record. C) Work experience. D) Education. E) Personal preferences in diet or clothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Personal preferences in diet or clothing. 15. One role of the mass media in elections is to broadcast ..... A) Only liberal viewpoints. B) Different points of view. C) Only conservative ideas. D) Information that helps only third parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Different points of view. 16. Which of the following is NOT a role of the Media in elections? A) Identifying Candidates. B) Creating Political Cartoons. C) Broadcasting Different points of view. D) Selling the merchandise of a political candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selling the merchandise of a political candidate. 17. All are required of voters in Virginia except: A) 18 years of age or older. B) Have lived in Virginia 3-5 years. C) A resident of Virginia and of the precinct where you register. D) Citizen of the United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have lived in Virginia 3-5 years. 18. A television network broadcasts a presidential debate. The host asks the candidates only questions about foreign policy, education, the environment, and healthcare. There are no questions about the economy or creating jobs. This is an example of the mass media- A) Identifying propaganda. B) Detecting bias. C) Recruiting and nominating candidates. D) Emphasizing selected issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emphasizing selected issues. 19. "More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggests that this is an effective treatment for hair loss." A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 20. Cracking is when: A) District boundaries are drawn in order to benefit the party in power and help it stay in power. B) District lines are drawn in order to concentrate the opposing party in a few districts. C) District lines are drawn in order to spread the opposing party out across districts. D) When district lines are redrawn to reflect changes in population. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District lines are drawn in order to concentrate the opposing party in a few districts. ← 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