Some examples from this set of practice questions
1.
What is a political party?
Answer: An organized group of leaders, officeholders, and voters who work together to elect candidates of a broad, shared belief system to political office
2.
What is party identification?
Answer: The degree to which a voter is connected to and influenced by a particular political party
3.
Define straight-ticket voting.
Answer: Voting for all of the candidates on the ballot from one political party
4.
Define split-ticket voting
Answer: Voting for candidates from different parties in the same election
5.
What is a party platform?
Answer: A set of positions and policy objectives that members of a political party agree to
6.
Describe recruitment in terms of political parties.
Answer: The process through which political parties identify potential candidates
7.
What is a party coalition?
Answer: A group of voters who support a political party over time
8.
Describe the process of realignment (also referred to as party realignment).
Answer: When the groups if people who support a political party shift their allegiance to a different political party
9.
What is a critical election?
Answer: A major national election that signals a change in the balance of power between the two parties
10.
What is a party era?
Answer: A time period when one party wins most national elections
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