This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 96 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 96 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A voter generally joins a political party in order to A) Be able to vote in general elections. B) Get cool bumper stickers. C) Be appointed to lead the elections. D) Support a party's ideas or candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Support a party's ideas or candidates. 2. Which parts of the world has China NOT been associated with neocolonialism? A) Africa. B) Latin America. C) Indian Ocean peripheral countries. D) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) North America. 3. People having right to govern themselves without interference of other force is called: A) Sovereignty. B) Self-determination. C) Devolution. D) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self-determination. 4. Which of the following would be most effective for a candidate to spend their time and money on? A) Handing out flyers. B) Giving a speech in a small town. C) Purchasing a national commercial. D) Only address one issue in the campaign. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purchasing a national commercial. 5. Which House of Congress has the power of Impeachment? A) Congress. B) Senate. C) House of Representatives. D) Hufflepuff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Senate. 6. The Electoral College's primary function in politics is to- A) Nominate candidates for public office. B) Cast the official vote for the winning candidate in the Presidential election. C) Cast the official vote for the winning candidate in the Senate. D) Assist the candidates with the election process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cast the official vote for the winning candidate in the Presidential election. 7. Can a candidate win the popular election and lose the presidential race? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 8. Which is not a characteristic of third parties? A) Introduce new ideas. B) They win ALOT. C) Often revolve around a political personality. D) Take votes away from the two major parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They win ALOT. 9. Can a political party be denied the right to have a candidate on the ballot and if so why? A) Yes, if they do not have enough members. B) Yes, if their party leader is not popular. C) No, every party has the right to have a candidate. D) Yes, if their party's charter and documents are inconsistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes, if their party's charter and documents are inconsistent. 10. What is the name given to people who chosse to run for election in a public office? A) PAC. B) Electorate. C) Electors. D) Candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Candidates. 11. What does VEP stand for? A) Voting Eligible Population. B) Voter Enabled Persons. C) Vote Equal People. D) Voter Established Preferences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voting Eligible Population. 12. An organized course of action to get your candidate elected to office A) Campaign. B) Expedition. C) Movement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Campaign. 13. How can you obtain citizenship? A) Staying in the U.S. for 5 years. B) Naturalization. C) Turning 18. D) Register. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Naturalization. 14. Voter registration closes ..... before an election. A) 30. B) 4. C) 22. D) 35. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22. 15. What is the electorate? A) All people who are eligible to vote. B) The group of people who work at polling stations. C) The candidates running for office. D) The elected officials in government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All people who are eligible to vote. 16. The body that officially elects the President of the U.S. A) Electoral College. B) Popular Vote. C) Absolute Majority. D) Incumbent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electoral College. 17. The ..... vote selects the President and Vice President. A) Random Vote. B) Electoral Vote. C) Presidential Vote. D) Popular Vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electoral Vote. 18. The transfer of power from one central government to many local or regional governments. This can either lead to greater autonomy at the local level or can lead to balkanization if the country splits up.Common causes are ethnic separatism, terrorism, irredentism, nationalism or self-determination movements. A) Supranationalism. B) Shatterbelt. C) Devolution. D) Balkanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Devolution. 19. The least amount of electoral votes that a state may have. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 20. Where does a political party state their goals? A) On the news. B) Presidential debates. C) The party platform. D) Campaign rallies. 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