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US Politics Political Parties Test 6

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Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Political Parties) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)
What is this test? for US Government & Civics practice (Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Political Parties)), USA — High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) level, USA.
For High School, University and adult learners preparing for civics/citizenship in the USA
Section: Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Political Parties) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Political Parties) · Country: USA

Civics knowledge is crucial for knowing individual rights and responsibilities and understanding government structure.

This test is designed to assess your knowledge of constitutional law and essential civics.

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

Question 1
Which term means "Opinion survey"?
A) a poll
B) democracy
C) a republic
D) liberalism
Question 2
What best defines elitism theory?
A) no power
B) few hold power
C) all rule
D) random rule
Question 3
Which of the following best defines public opinion?
A) Court rulings
B) Party rules
C) Citizens' views
D) Laws
Question 4
What is democracy?
A) army rule
B) priest rule
C) king's rule
D) rule by the people
Question 5
Which of the following best defines partisanship?
A) strong party loyalty
B) neutrality
C) unity
D) apathy
Question 6
Which of the following best defines a Super PAC?
A) Party bank
B) Unlimited outside spender
C) Court fund
D) Tax agency
Question 7
What is divided government?
A) Two presidents
B) No elections
C) Parties split branches
D) Tied courts
Question 8
What is the media's watchdog role?
A) Making laws
B) Running elections
C) Closing courts
D) Checking power
Question 9
What best defines a PAC?
A) Campaign money committee
B) Court panel
C) Party caucus
D) Poll watcher
Question 10
What is a Super PAC?
A) Party bank
B) Unlimited outside spender
C) Court fund
D) Tax agency
Question 11
What is an exit poll?
A) Early vote
B) Mail poll
C) Survey after voting
D) Phone bank
Question 12
What is lobbying?
A) Bribing judges
B) Rigging votes
C) Moving polls
D) Pressuring officials
Question 13
Which term means "1830s-1850s rival party"?
A) the Whig Party
B) democracy
C) a republic
D) liberalism
Question 14
Which of the following best defines a third party?
A) court
B) minor party (e.g. Libertarian, Green)
C) major party
D) agency
Question 15
Provide the definition of the media's watchdog role:
A) Making laws
B) Running elections
C) Checking power
D) Closing courts
Question 16
Which party uses the donkey?
A) Republicans
B) Greens
C) Whigs
D) Democrats
Question 17
Which of the following best defines divided government?
A) Parties split branches
B) Two presidents
C) No elections
D) Tied courts
Question 18
What best defines a Super PAC?
A) Party bank
B) Unlimited outside spender
C) Court fund
D) Tax agency
Question 19
What is sampling in polls?
A) Voting twice
B) Counting all
C) Questioning a subset
D) Guessing
Question 20
What best defines a political party for?
A) news
B) worship
C) court rulings
D) winning office, organizing ideas

About This Test

For High School & Adult (USA, Civics/Citizenship) — U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, branches, elections and Electoral College with USCIS 100 civics. Section: Politics & Civics, USA.

Politics & Civics USA — Constitution, Bill of Rights, Federalism, Congress/President/Courts, Elections & Electoral College, USCIS 100 civics, citizenship interview. For high school civics, adult learners and naturalization prep. 8×20Q per topic, state-aware where relevant.

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Study Tips:

  • Master Constitution first
  • Map branches & checks
  • Do USCIS 100 in batches
  • Debate ideas, not people