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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the primary goal of political parties in televised presidential debates? | to prove which party is best |
| Which word best describes a voter at the political center? | moderate |
| The most influential and powerful members of a political party are most likely found | inside the national party. |
| What is the purpose of a political party’s platform? | to state the goals of the party and its position on issues |
| Which group is at the bottom of a political party’s organizational structure and is most likely to be working within communities to reach voters and perform essential tasks? | volunteers |
| Based on this graph, which percentage of poll respondents were Democrats in November 2012? | 35 |
| Which is at the top of the political party organization? | The National party |
| Debates are an important part of the election process, because they | focus on specific issues. |
| Which best describes a political party? | a group with similar beliefs about government |
| When did the two-party political system first develop? | soon after the nation was founded |
| Why are third parties important in a political system? | They propose new ideas and advocate reform. |
| Political parties are important in the US Congress, because party affiliation | shapes the debate and controls legislative agenda. |
| The political party in the twentieth century that generally opposed government expansion to solve social problems is the party | Republican |
| How did the Republican Party form? | anti-slavery activists |
| Which is a component of the modern Republican Party’s platform? | expanding investment in national defense |
| On election day, a volunteer for a local political party would most likely | make phone calls or canvas neighborhoods to make sure people vote. |
| Debates are an important part of the election process, because they | focus on specific issues. |
| Which group is at the bottom of a political party’s organizational structure and is most likely to be working within communities to reach voters and perform essential tasks? | volunteers |
| When did the two-party political system first develop? | soon after the nation was founded |