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Political Parties

Two-Party System Party Review Because two parties have always dominated in US history we refer to America as having a ______ _________ _________? Two-Party System

False – the Constitution says nothing about political parties Party Review True or false – the US Constitution established the Two-Party System? False – the Constitution says nothing about political parties

Democrats & Republicans Party Review The two parties that have dominated for more than 150 years are: Democrats & Republicans

Republicans Party Review Of the major parties, which one is most associated with wanting to cut taxes? Republicans

Which third party wants little to no government interference? Party Review Which third party wants little to no government interference? Libertarians

Democrats, Socialists, & Communists Party Review Which US political parties would likely approve of a plan to help unemployed workers? Democrats, Socialists, & Communists

Republicans & Libertarians Party Review Which US political parties would disapprove of a tax on businesses to clean up the environment? Republicans & Libertarians

Democrats, Socialists, & Communists Party Review Which US political parties would likely approve of a plan to provide cheaper healthcare? Democrats, Socialists, & Communists

Communists Party Review Which US political party would likely approve of a plan for the government to take over all businesses? Communists