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- Q1What were the first political parties in the United States?Whigs and Know-nothingsLiberals and ConservativesDemocrats and RepublicansFederalists and anti-federalists30s
- Q2Lincoln was member of the...Republican partyLibertarian partyDemocratic partyWhig party30s
- Q3Conservatives believe...Government should have no control over our livesgovernment should have less control over our livesgovernment should have more control over our lives30s
- Q4Liberals believe...government deregulationthat government can help us and provide more assistance to the peoplegovernment is evil30s
- Q5What are three forms of Direct Democracy in the United StatesReferendumall of theseRecall Electionproposition30s
- Q6Which one allows citizens to change a law or vote on laws.propositionelectionreferendumrecall30s
- Q7How can you help your candidate in an election?make phone callsknock on doorshand out flyersall of these30s
- Q8How voting early help the election process?If you have a conflict you can vote any dayit ensures a democrat will be electedit ensures a republican will be electedit doesn't30s
- Q9How can voting early hurt the election.it favors the libertarian partyif your candidate commits a crime or negative information is brought out between your vote and the electionit ensures a republican will be electedit doesn't30s
- Q10How did Hillary Clinton lose the election even though she won the election?Hillary Clinton did winbothneitherDonald trump won more states through the electoral college30s
- Q11How do exit polls hurt a candidate?It doesn'tit might cause more people to voteit might keep voters home if they think their candidate can't win.30s
- Q12How do ordinary citizens get a recall, referendum, proposition on the ballot?holding a constitutional conventiongetting registered voters to sign a petitionsend an application on the internet or in the mail30s
- Q13What is the Democratic position on Immigration?They'll fight for immigrants legal and illegalall of thesesympathetic to immigrants legal and illegalThey believe in protection for those seeking asylum30s
- Q14What is the Republican position in general on abortion?they are pro-choicenone of thesethey don't want the government involvedthey observe the rights of the unborn30s
- Q15What is the Libertarian position on Marijuana?It leads to the abuse of other drugsthey don't careThey think marijuana should be legalized30s