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1 Unit 2 Part 1 Rat in the Bucket

2 Question 1 A statement of a political party’s views on important issues and policies. A. Ballot B. Debate C. Platform D. Plank

3 Question 1 1. A statement of a political party’s views on important issues and policies. C. Platform

4 Question 2 The district in which voters cast their ballot Precinct
Polling Place Platform County

5 Question 2 The district in which voters cast their ballot Precinct

6 Question 3 The election that is held first before the general elections. platform election Primary election Plank election Caucus

7 Question 3 The election that is held first before the general elections. B. Primary election

8 Question 4 A list of of candidates names which are secretly marked by voters on paper or machines. Precinct Political Party Polling Place Ballot

9 Question 4 A list of of candidates names which are secretly marked by voters on paper or machines. D. Ballot

10 Question 5 What is a public discussion, between major party candidates, involving opposing viewpoints called? A. Plank B. Caucus C. Argument D. Debate

11 Question 5 What is a public discussion, between major party candidates, involving opposing viewpoints called? D. Debate

12 Question 6 A group of people who share similar view points Caucus
Political Party Nominating convention platform

13 Question 6 A group of people who share similar view points B. Political Party

14 Question 7 The physical location where voters cast their ballots.
Precinct National Convention Polling Place Platform

15 Question 7 The physical location where voters cast their ballots.
C. Polling Place

16 Question 8 In some states even if you don’t cho0se a political party when you register to vote you can still participate in this type of election. Open Primary Nominating Convention Closed Primary Caucus

17 Question 8 In some states even if you don’t choose a political party when you register to vote you can still participate in this type of election. Open Primary

18 Question 9 What requirement must you have if you are over the age of 18 in order to vote in the United States? A. Take an oath of Allegiance to the United States B. Register to vote C. Live in the U.S. for at least five years D. Speak English

19 Question 9 What requirement must you have if you are over the age of 18 in order to vote in the United States? B. Register to vote

20 Question 10 What type of party system requires coalitions to be formed in order to get things accomplished? One Party No Party Multi-party Two party

21 Question 10 What type of party system requires coalitions to be formed in order to get things accomplished? C. Multi-party

22 Question 11 What type of party systems does the United States have?
One Party Two Party Multi-party Three Party

23 Question 11 What type of party systems does the United States have? B. Two Party

24 Question 12 Leaders of the major parties in the United States use the nomination conventions to Decide whether or not to form a coalition Form a third party Try to win support for their candidate Decide where to locate the precincts

25 Question 12 Leaders of the major parties in the United States use the nomination conventions to C. Try to win support for their candidate

26 Question 13 Politicians such as Ralph Nader and Ross Perot had an impact in politics by running as Liberals Third-party candidates Nominees Primary electors

27 Question 13 Politicians such as Ralph Nader and Ross Perot had an impact in politics by running as B. Third-party candidates

28 Question 14 It is difficult for a person to run for US president…
If he/she has had any disagreements with a political party. Without the support of both parties Without having made large donations to a political party Without the support of a major political party

29 Question 14 It is difficult for a person to run for US president… D. Without the support of a major political party

30 Question 15 When do political parties officially announce their presidential candidates. During Presidential Primaries During National nominating conventions During State caucuses During Party elections

31 Question 15 When do political parties officially announce their presidential candidates. B. National nominating conventions

32 Question 16 Based on what you have learned in the unit Congress has set up election day to land on…. The first Friday after the first Monday in November The first Tuesday of November The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November The first Thursday in November

33 Question 16 Based on what you have learned in the unit congress has set up election day to land on…. C. The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November

34 Question 17 Soozi Sheraton hosts a 30 minute crime show on CNN. Her last show focused on the death penalty. She said that the death penalty should be outlawed as we could be executing innocent people. Soozi has _________political views. Liberal Socialist Libertarian Conservative

35 Question 17 Soozi Sheraton hosts a 30 minute crime show on CNN. Her last show focused on the death penalty. She said that the death penalty should be outlawed as we could be executing innocent people. Soozi has _________political views. Liberal

36 Question 18 Greg Gorillastein is a member of the National Rifle Association. He believes that guns in the hands of law abiding citizens would make the country a safer place. Greg has ____________ political views. Liberal Socialist Communist Conservative

37 Question 18 Greg Gorillastein is a member of the National Rifle Association. He believes that guns in the hands of law abiding citizens would make the country a safer place. Greg has ____________ political views. D. Conservative

38 Question 19 Bethany Bartholomew believes that the best way to educate students is through the public school system. Bethany has ___________________ views. Socialist Conservative Liberal Libertarian

39 Question 19 Bethany Bartholomew believes that the best way to educate students through the public school system. Bethany has ___________________ views. C. Liberal

40 Question 20 Jena Jinglemeyer is concerned about the environment. She recently heard the government is planning on building a new pipe line near her house. Jena has started a petition to try to stop the construction. Jena has ____________political views. Socialist Conservative Liberal Communist

41 Question 20 Jena is concerned about the environment. She recently heard the government is planning on building a new pipe line near her house. Jena has started a petition to try to stop the construction. Jena has ____________political views. C. Liberal

42 Question 21 Tina Turngood believes that everyone needs to take care of themselves and rely on the government to solve their problems. Tina has _________________political views. Socialist Conservative Liberal Libertarian

43 Question 21 Tina Turngood believes that everyone needs to take care of themselves and rely on the government to solve their problems. Tina has _________________political views. B. Conservative

44 Question 22 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Executing a murderer is the appropriate punishment for taking an innocent life.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Republican Democrat

45 Question 22 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Executing a murderer is the appropriate punishment for taking an innocent life.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Republican

46 Question 23 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Additional gun control laws are necessary to stop gun violence and limit the ability of criminals to obtain guns.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Republican Democrat

47 Question 23 If someone agrees with this statement: “Additional gun control laws are necessary to stop gun violence and limit the ability of criminals to obtain guns.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. B. Democrat

48 Question 24 If someone agrees with this statement:
“The death penalty should be abolished” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

49 Question 24 If someone agrees with this statement:
“The death penalty should be abolished” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic

50 Question 25 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Individuals do not need guns for protection: it is the role of the local and federal government to protect the people through law enforcement agencies and the military. The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

51 Question 25 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Individuals do not need guns for protection: it is the role of the local and federal government to protect the people through law enforcement agencies and the military. The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic

52 Question 26 If someone agrees with this statement:
“It is the government’s responsibility to address inequality and injustice in society. The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

53 Question 26 If someone agrees with this statement:
“It is the government’s responsibility to address inequality and injustice in society. The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic

54 Question 27 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Gun control laws do not prevent criminals from obtaining guns. More guns in the hands of law- abiding citizens mean less crime.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Republican Democratic

55 Question 27 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Gun control laws do not prevent criminals from obtaining guns. More guns in the hands of law-abiding citizens mean less crime.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Republican

56 Question 28 If someone is concerned for the environment. This person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Republican Democratic

57 Question 28 If someone is concerned for the environment. This person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. B. Democratic

58 Question 29 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Big business should have few government restrictions to keep it from being successful. The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

59 Question 29 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Big business should have few government restrictions to keep it from being successful. The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. B. Republican

60 Question 30 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Our country needs to fix social ills, such as homelessness, through government help.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

61 Question 30 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Our country needs to fix social ills, such as homelessness, through government help.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic

62 Question 31 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Public schools are the best way to educate students. Vouchers take money away from public schools.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

63 Question 31 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Public schools are the best way to educate students. Vouchers take money away from public schools.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic

64 Question 32 If someone agrees with this statement:
“Individuals should solve their own problems not the government.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. Democratic Republican

65 Question 32 If someone agrees with this statement: “Individuals should solve their own problems not the government.” The person is most likely to support a ___________candidate. B. Republican

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