Wymer - Functions And Similarities Of Political Parties - SOL 5 Question Preview (ID: 46121)


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Electorate
a) officeholders
b) voters
c) candidates
d) campaign helpers

Which function of political parties means to keep the voters informed about important issues?
a) recruit and nominate candidates
b) monitor the action of officeholders
c) help win elections
d) educate the electorate

Which function of political parties means to try and find the best candidate to represent your party?
a) monitor the actions of officeholders
b) recruit and nominate candidates
c) help win elections
d) educate the electorate about campaign issues

Which function of political parties means to keep up with what a person in office is doing?
a) monitor the actions of officeholders
b) recruit and nominate candidates
c) help win elections
d) educate the electorate about campaign issues

Help candidates __________ elections.
a) buy
b) prepare for
c) win
d) monitor

Who is the electorate?
a) candidates
b) voters
c) officeholders
d) the people

If I nominate someone that means that I
a) voted for a person to be in office
b) recommended one person to represent a party
c) agreed to remove someone for office
d) recommended many people to represent a party

Recruit means to
a) hire a candidate
b) pick one person to represent your party
c) remove a person from office
d) gather a number of people to possibly represent your party

__________ and __________ candidates.
a) recruit, nominate
b) interview, hire
c) advise, encourage
d) pick, elect

A person running for office is a(n)
a) officeholder
b) voter
c) politican
d) candidate

Organize to win elections
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Influence public policies
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Reflect both liberal and conservative points of view
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Reflect only liberal views
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Reflect only conservative views
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Define themselves in a way that wins majority support
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Define themselves in a way that appeals to the political center
a) difference
b) similarity
c)
d)

Where are the only differences between the parties stated?
a) primary elections
b) party platforms
c) general election
d) Electoral College

Where are the differences between the parties stated?
a) elections
b) third parties
c) primary elections
d) campaigning

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