This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 54 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. PAC's usually give lots of ..... to candidates to support their campaign. A) Advice. B) Feedback. C) Issues. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Money. 2. Inside of each state, the winner-takes-all system is when the winner of the ..... gets all of the ..... A) Popular vote, electoral vote. B) Electoral vote, popular vote. C) Popular vote, Presidents Vote. D) Presidents Vote, electoral vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Popular vote, electoral vote. 3. Which is NOT a primary function of a political party? A) Nominating candidates. B) Acting as a watchdog. C) Educating Voters. D) Reviewing Supreme Court rulings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reviewing Supreme Court rulings. 4. Why do political parties try to align themselves in the political center? A) To gain the most support since most voters are in the middle. B) To make the decision easy for voters. C) To eventually create a one-party system in the U.S. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To gain the most support since most voters are in the middle. 5. Survey which provides opinions A) Lobby. B) Poll. C) Interest group. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poll. 6. Electoral College A) Electors who formally vote for the President and Vice President. B) A university to study politics. C) A place to cast your vote. D) Where to become a registered voter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electors who formally vote for the President and Vice President. 7. Is a ballot submitted on or before election day by a voter who cannot be present on election day A) Absentee ballot. B) Trade Association. C) Ballot initiative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absentee ballot. 8. Helping candidates win is ..... A) The most important function of political parties. B) Something only certain people can do. C) Being able to vote as many times as you want. D) Is called a Convention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The most important function of political parties. 9. Precinct A) A section of a city or town. B) Lack of interest, Failure to Register, Belief that vote doesn't count, Too Busy. C) Voter registration is closed this many days before elections. D) US Citizen, Resident of VA and precinct, at least 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A section of a city or town. 10. Gannon McMoney, a Democrat, is running for President. In an effort to appeal to the political center, he decides to advocate for lower taxes. This is an example of a liberal reflecting ..... points. A) Liberal. B) Conservative. C) Libertarian. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservative. 11. Any political party in a two party system besides the two major ones A) Multiparty system. B) Two party. C) Third party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third party. 12. True or False:Devolution can lead to Balkanization A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. What groups nominate candidates; help their candidates win; and let the public know about issues? A) Senate. B) Media. C) Political Parties. D) House of Delegates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political Parties. 14. Neocolonialism A) Acts of violence designed to promote a specific ideology or agenda by creating panic among an enemy population. B) Example:South Africa. C) Economic dominance of a weaker country by a more powerful one, while maintaining the legal independence of the weaker state. D) A venture involving 3 or more national states political economic or cultural cooperation to promote shared objectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economic dominance of a weaker country by a more powerful one, while maintaining the legal independence of the weaker state. 15. What is the Congressional Representation for Virginia? A) 13. B) 11. C) 2. D) 55. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13. 16. Registrar's office, DMV, and mail are places where people can A) Register to vote. B) Join a political party. C) Vote. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Register to vote. 17. Some states have ....., which are large meetings by members of a political party, to determine their nominees for each political office. A) Primary. B) Quorum. C) Caucus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caucus. 18. When Jack waits for the end of the political advertisement to see who paid for/published the ad he is ..... A) Separating fact from opinion. B) Identifying propaganda. C) Evaluating sources. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evaluating sources. 19. Read the example below and determine which political party function is being described. Mrs. Baldwin, a resident of Frederick county and member of the Democratic Party, has a booth set up at Jim Barnett Park where she passes out flyers about the candidates for governor. A) Helping to win the election. B) Recruiting and nominating. C) Monitoring. D) Educating the electorate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Educating the electorate. 20. Following a census, Congress assigns each state a certain number of representatives in the House of Representatives based on that states population. A) Gerrymandering. B) Reapportionment. C) Redistricting. D) Quorum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reapportionment. ← 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