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The President comes to Virginia to help a member of his political party campaign for the United States Senate. The President is...
a) Helping candidate win elections
b) Educating about issues
c) Nominating candidates
d) Monitoring actions of officeholders

A statement that lists a parties views and beliefs is called a what?
a) Document
b) Platform
c) Philosophy
d) Agenda

When someone is seeking to win public office, such as President, he or she is called a what?
a) Recruit
b) Candidate
c) Elector
d) Executive Officer

What is not a similarity between parties?
a) They organize to win elections
b) Reflect both liberal and conservative views
c) Their party platform
d) They try to appeal to the political center

You can find the differences between political parties in how they campaign and in their _______.
a) Platform
b) Candidates
c) Nominations
d) Media spots

Campaign information is designed to mislead voters is called what?
a) Bias
b) Informative
c) Legislation
d) Propaganda

PAC stands for...
a) Political Action Committee
b) Political Artifact College
c) Politics Authoring Committee
d) Politics And Commutators

All of the following are true concerning the rise of campaign costs except...
a) It encourages the development of PAC's
b) The Wealthy have the advantage
c) There is no limits on the opportunities to run for office
d) Candidates have to do extensive fundraising

Who has increases influence in campaigning and government due to the rise of campaign costs?
a) Businesses
b) Special Interest Groups
c) Foreign Nations
d) Citizens

Which of the following is not a technique needed to evaluate campaign information?
a) Detect Bias
b) Identify Propaganda
c) Broadcast Platforms
d) Evaluate the Source

Which of the following is not a function of political parties?
a) Introduce bills to congress
b) Recruit and nominate candidates
c) Help candidates win elections
d) Monitor actions of officeholders

When the democrats voted to impeach President Trump, they were showing which function of political parties?
a) Recruit and nominate candidates
b) Help candidates win elections
c) Monitor actions of officeholders
d) Educate electorate about campaign issues

Finish this statement: Third parties ____ win eletions.
a) Often
b) Usually
c) Rarely
d) Never

The United States has a ____ party system?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 1
d) 4

He came the closest to winning a presidential election as a third party member.
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Grover Cleveland
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) James Buchanan

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