This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 94 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 94 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A voting district made up of several precincts A) Ward. B) Precinct. C) Poll. D) Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ward. 2. The current officeholder A) Incumbent. B) Candidate. C) Coalition. D) Moderate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incumbent. 3. The concept of nation-states are best illustrated on a map of ..... A) Africa. B) Europe. C) US & Canada. D) South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Europe. 4. Process by which people acquire political beliefs A) Political socialization. B) Political opinion. C) Exit polls. D) Political action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political socialization. 5. What are the consequences of the Winner-Take-All system? A) Campaigns target states with big populations and swing states. B) Campaigns target states with small populations and swing states. C) Ties become more common over time. D) It is almost impossible to win elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Campaigns target states with big populations and swing states. 6. A PAC is ..... A) The official fundraising committee of a political candidate. B) The budget used by the president each year. C) The official fundraising committee of interest groups. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The official fundraising committee of a political candidate. 7. Who officially elects the president and vice president? A) Congress. B) General Assembly. C) Electoral college. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electoral college. 8. Forms of communication, such as newspapers, tv, radio, magazines, etc., that reach millions of people. A) Mass media. B) Platform. C) Electorate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mass media. 9. An organized effort towards the winning of an election. A) Propaganda. B) Electoral College. C) Bias. D) Campaign. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Campaign. 10. Political Action Committee (PAC) A) People who vote for a nominee. B) People who work at the polls. C) The electors who make the official vote for President. D) An interest group that raises funds and donates to election campaigns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An interest group that raises funds and donates to election campaigns. 11. Political views that favor a limited government; typically associated with the Republican Party A) Conservative. B) Liberal. C) Bias. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservative. 12. What is the first state to have a Caucus to determine a state delegate? A) Idaho. B) Illinois. C) Indiana. D) Iowa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iowa. 13. Twenty-Two A) Voter registration is closed this many days before elections. B) US Citizen, Resident of VA and precinct, at least 18. C) Political Action Committees created to help candidates raise funds for their campaigns. D) Laws that limit the amount individuals may contribute to political candidates and campaigns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voter registration is closed this many days before elections. 14. People chosen in a state to elect president & vice-president; equal to number of senators/representative in your state A) Political machine. B) Electoral college. C) State cluster. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electoral college. 15. How many electoral votes does Wyoming have? A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 16. The party named in the picture is not one of the two major political parties. Instead, it is called a ..... A) Propaganda. B) Third party. C) Editorial. D) Platform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third party. 17. Gerrymandering affects: A) The House of Representatives. B) The Senate. C) The Presidency. D) Congress as a whole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The House of Representatives. 18. Fernando wrote an essay stating the reasons for his strong support of a presidential candidate. He mailed it to the editor of the local newspaper who published it in thecommentary section as- A) An op-ed piece. B) A political cartoon. C) An article. D) An editorial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An op-ed piece. 19. What do special interest groups influence? A) Only democrat candidates. B) Only republicans. C) Public policy/ opinion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Public policy/ opinion. 20. True or false:Primary elections occur before general elections. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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