This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 56 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 56 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. People who have some liberal and some conservative views are called ..... A) Candidates. B) Senators. C) Moderates. D) Minority party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moderates. 2. The state with the most electoral votes is A) Texas. B) New York. C) California. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) California. 3. IN ORDER TO WIN ELECTIONS, POLITICAL PARTIES LOOK FOR VOTERS IN A) THE POLITICAL CENTER (BOTH LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE). B) THE POLITICAL LEFT (ONLY LIBERAL). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) THE POLITICAL CENTER (BOTH LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE). 4. Something proven to be true A) Bias. B) Fact. C) Opinion. D) Propaganda. E) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fact. 5. Internet, TV, newspaper and the radio are all types of ..... A) Productions. B) Communication. C) Mass media. D) Political parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass media. 6. Who is generally more likely to vote, people with higher income, or people with lower income? A) Higher income. B) Lower income. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher income. 7. When evaluating campaign materials you should: A) Separate fact from opinion. B) Detect bias. C) Evaluate sources. D) Identify propaganda. E) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of these. 8. Candidate A) A person running for an office. B) A member of the executive branch. C) A person who votes. D) A person who deals with a foreign government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A person running for an office. 9. An open discussion of a problem A) Editorial. B) Precinct. C) Primary. D) Forum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forum. 10. People within a district or state-government official represents them. A) Enumerate. B) Null. C) Constituent. D) Politico. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constituent. 11. Which of the following describes the "winner-take-all" system? A) You must win the Electoral College votes to win the presidency. B) The candidate who wins half of the states automatically wins. C) Democrats must win all votes to win the presidency. D) If you win the state's popular vote, you win the state's electoral votes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If you win the state's popular vote, you win the state's electoral votes. 12. Naming candidates for elective office is a party's main function A) Political spectrum. B) Electorate. C) Nomination process. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nomination process. 13. How many days before an election do you need to register to vote? A) 10. B) 22. C) 50. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 22. 14. This stands for Opinion Editorials A) Bias. B) PACs. C) Op-ed. D) Convention. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Op-ed. 15. Nominating A) To name candidates to run for public office. B) The people eligible to vote in an election. C) Favoring one point of view. D) Small meetings where people within a party vote for the candidate they prefer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To name candidates to run for public office. 16. A political party that is not one of the two major parties in the country; a minor party A) Republican Party. B) Two-party system. C) Democratic Party. D) Third party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Third party. 17. Imperialism A) A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. B) In political geography, a country's or more local community's sense of property and attachment toward its territory, as expressed by its determination to keep it inviolable and strongly defended. C) An approach to dividing and creating boundaries at the mid-point between two places. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. 18. This party emerged as a pro-abolitionist party prior to the Civil War and is often referred to as the "Party of Lincoln" . It currently is known as a conservative party. A) Democrats. B) Republicans. C) 3rd Parties. D) Whigs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republicans. 19. How many electoral college votes is needed in order to win the Presidency? A) 100. B) 270. C) 435. D) 538. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 270. 20. Which of these is a fragmented state? A) Indonesia. B) United States. C) Russia. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indonesia. ← 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