US Politics Political Parties History Test 8

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Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Political Parties History) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Political Parties History) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Political Parties History) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which of the following best defines an ideology?

A) belief system guiding politics

B) poll

C) law

D) party name

Question 2

What best defines margin of error?

A) Vote total

B) Poll uncertainty range

C) Tax rate

D) Court delay

Question 3

What is a platform?

A) Debate stage

B) Voting machine

C) Party's stated positions

D) Campaign bus

Question 4

Which term means "winning office, organizing ideas"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) a political party for

Question 5

Which of the following best defines democracy?

A) rule by the people

B) king's rule

C) army rule

D) priest rule

Question 6

What is a Super PAC?

A) Party bank

B) Unlimited outside spender

C) Court fund

D) Tax agency

Question 7

Which term means "people consent to government"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) social contract theory

D) liberalism

Question 8

Which party uses the elephant?

A) Democrats

B) Libertarians

C) Know-Nothings

D) Republicans

Question 9

What best defines bipartisanship?

A) Parties cooperating

B) One-party rule

C) No voting

D) Court orders

Question 10

Which term means "growing party divide"?

A) democracy

B) polarization

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 11

What best defines an exit poll?

A) Early vote

B) Mail poll

C) Survey after voting

D) Phone bank

Question 12

Who wrote Two Treatises?

A) Montesquieu

B) Paine

C) Hobbes

D) John Locke

Question 13

Which of the following best defines liberalism?

A) rights, liberty, markets

B) theocracy

C) kingship

D) anarchy

Question 14

What is a PAC?

A) Court panel

B) Campaign money committee

C) Party caucus

D) Poll watcher

Question 15

Which party uses the donkey?

A) Republicans

B) Greens

C) Democrats

D) Whigs

Question 16

What is an ideology?

A) poll

B) law

C) party name

D) belief system guiding politics

Question 17

Which of the following best defines a PAC?

A) Campaign money committee

B) Court panel

C) Party caucus

D) Poll watcher

Question 18

Which term means "minimal government"?

A) democracy

B) libertarianism

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 19

What is fascism?

A) liberty

B) equality

C) authoritarian nationalism

D) democracy

Question 20

Provide the definition of conservatism:

A) anarchy

B) revolution

C) collectivism

D) tradition, order, markets

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