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Civics : Legislative Branch
Test Description: This game focuses on Elections and Political Parties.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The most important function of political parties is to
A
help candidates win elections.
B
organize debates.
C
conduct public opinion polls
D
hold campaign rallies.
2) Which of the following is NOT a struggle that third parties face?
A
Raising enough money to run an effective campaign.
B
Getting enough votes to win the election.
C
Convincing someone to vote for a third party candidate.
D
Getting enough signatures on a petition to get on the ballot.
3) Who really elects the president and vice president?
A
Congress
B
Citizens
C
Electoral College
D
Supreme Court
4) How is the number of electors from each state determined?
A
Equal to the number of Representatives minus the number of Senators
B
Equal to the number of Senators
C
Equal to the number of Representatives
D
Equal to the number of Representatives plus the number of Senators
5) The Republicans and Democrats sometimes monitor the actions of people in office to
A
stay busy when they are not campaigning.
B
explain issues to the President.
C
try to vote the same way as members of the other party.
D
act as watchdog and inform the public of the actions of those in office.
6) To become President...
A
a candidate needs to win the popular vote
B
a candidate needs to win all of the Electoral College votes
C
a candidate needs to win at least 270 Electoral College votes
D
a candidate needs to win 2/3rds of the Electoral College
7) Which of the following statements is true about PACs?
A
They handle all of the communications for a candidate.
B
They are not important in elections.
C
They are an important source of funding for campaigns.
D
They organize the candidates calendar
8) The requirements for a majority vote in order to win in the Electoral College favors a
A
three-party system.
B
multi-party system
C
one-party system.
D
two-party system.
9) Which type of election has a greater voter turnout?
A
State
B
Local
C
Presidential
D
Congressional
10) Which of the following is NOT a qualification to vote?
A
Pass a test proving you can read and write in English
B
18 years old
C
U.S. Citizen
D
Resident of the state
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