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CE.5a And CE.5b
Test Description: CE.5
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1) When it comes to nominating a person for the office of President −
A
the Constitution of the United States of America gives specific nominating guidelines.
B
the candidate is nominated through their political party.
C
the candidate can write their name on a ballot and put it in a ballot box.
D
the candidate is selected by Congress.
2) Political parties play a key role in government and provide opportunities for citizens to do all except −
A
help candidates win elections.
B
broadcast both parties points of views.
C
educate the electorate about campaign issues.
D
recruit and nominate candidates.
3) Nominating candidates for public office is the main function of −
A
the executive branch.
B
campaign volunteers.
C
political parties.
D
Congress.
4) Political parties in the United States work to do all of the following except −
A
influence government policies.
B
change the ideals of the Constitution of the United States of America.
C
promote their views to the general public.
D
organize resources to win elections.
5) The main function of a political party is to −
A
rewrite parts of the United States Constitution.
B
report campaign bias.
C
appoint justices and judges.
D
nominate candidates for public office.
6) Political parties play a key role in government and provide opportunities for citizens to do all except −
A
help candidates win elections.
B
educate the electorate about campaign issues.
C
make campaign contributions to the Electoral College.
D
recruit and nominate officials.
7) The American political system is best described as a −
A
one-party system.
B
multi-party system.
C
two-party system.
D
three-party system.
8) The primary role of a third party is to −
A
introduce new ideas or to push for a particular issue.
B
highlight an outstanding candidate in order to gain name recognition for the next election.
C
keep the best candidate from winning.
D
inform the public about the shortcomings of the other parties.
9) One must listen to both political party platforms in order to −
A
discuss politics regularly with one’s neighbors.
B
influence the opinion of others.
C
identify differences between the parties.
D
attend party meetings.
10) According to the chart, what function have third parties traditionally played in American politics?
A
supporting issues often ignored by the major parties
B
reducing the costs of presidential campaigns
C
endorsing candidates of the major parties
D
requiring additional presidential primaries
11) When a third party candidate enters a Presidential race, what may occur?
A
One or both primary candidates drop from the presidential race.
B
The citizens and media ignore the third party candidate.
C
New ideas and issues are introduced creating public interest and discussion.
D
Congress writes legislation to remove the third party candidate from the election.
12) When politicians run for office, all political parties have common goals. All are common goals except −
A
support extreme liberal or conservative views.
B
organize to win.
C
influence public opinion.
D
reflect views that appeal to the majority of voters.
13) In order to identify differences between the political parties, one must −
A
participate actively in a campaign with only one party.
B
listen to both political party platforms.
C
discuss politics regularly with your neighbor.
D
attend Republican Party meetings.
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