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Q 1/20
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believes citizens can solve problems better than government
30
conservative
plurality
one-party system
ideological party
Q 2/20
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one representative; difficult for third-party candidate to win
30
direct primary
canvass
patronage
single-member district
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believes citizens can solve problems better than government
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one representative; difficult for third-party candidate to win
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contact voters to hear opinions and get votes for a candidate
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political support is rewarded with jobs or contracts
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divide due to differences in ideology
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party that seeks to increase personal freedoms is one example
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no opposition allowed; examples are Cuba and North Korea
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selection of candidates by party members (voters)
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supports consumer protections and tax increases for the rich
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largest number of votes guarantees a winner
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A teenager who is beginning to engage in the political process is most likely to do which of the following for the party?
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To become a member of a particular political party, one must do which of these?
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A young white man who wants government to act on issues such as climate change and
homelessness is most likely to identify himself as which of these?
13
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In one European country, major parties include the Labour Party, Conservative Party, Progress Party, Christian Democratic Party, the Centre Party, and the Liberal Party. Each of these parties has significant representation in parliament. What is likely to be true in this country?
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From the Republican Party’s viewpoint, which one of these qualities in a candidate might be the most important?
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The Progressive Party (or Bull Moose Party), created by former Republican president
Theodore Roosevelt, was which type of third party?
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A moderate-conservative might make which of the following statements?
17
30 sec
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The most political power is likely to be held by the Democratic Party in which of these
geographic locations?
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30 sec
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If a state uses plurality to decide the winner of a primary, which of these is true?
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Which of these statements is currently true about the nomination of a party’s
presidential candidate?
