Test Bank for Party Politics in America, 18th Edition Hershey (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Party Politics in America, 18th Edition by Marjorie Randon Hershey ; ISBN13: 9780367472573. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 16).....
1. What Are Political Parties?.
2. The American Two-Party System.
3. The State and Local Party Organizations.
4. The Parties’ Nation...
Party Politics in America
18th Edition by Marjorie Randon Hershey
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,Chapter 1
Multiple-Choice Questions
1. Groups that are considered to be links between citizens and the people in
government who make the decisions are called:
a. intermediaries
b. members of Congress
c. institutions
d. bureaucracies
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
2. Political parties in Europe have been more committed to keeping their elected
officials faithful to the party’s program, while in the U.S., the two major parties:
a. substantially agree with one another on issues
b. avoid conflict
c. concentrate on election activities
d. operate on the national level but not at the state or local level
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
3. Recent Congresses have been among the ______ in American history.
a. most polarized
b. least polarized
c. least partisan
d. most well-loved (by the public)
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
4. George Washington felt that parties would:
a. fight for what is noble and right for all Americans
b. encourage people to pursue their narrow self-interest at other people’s
expense
c. be tireless workers for the common good so that their candidates would win
office
d. help manage a complex government by bridging the separation of powers
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
5. Which of these is NOT one of the three parts of parties?
a. The county courts.
, b. The party organization itself.
c. The party leaders in government.
d. The people who identify with a party in the electorate.
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
6. Republicans are usually linked with ______; and Democrats are usually linked with
______.
a. labor and women; minorities
b. the rich; small business
c. business; labor and the disadvantaged
d. minorities; labor
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
7. Parties and other political groups have these functions in common:
a. they all try to educate citizens
b. they all have the power to nominate candidates
c. they are all extremely stable and long-lived
d. they all promote all-inclusive ideologies
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
8. The leader of the Federalists, the first group to resemble a party, was ______.
a. George Washington
b. Alexander Hamilton
c. James Madison
d. Thomas Jefferson
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
9. In the early years of the U.S., the ______ party pushed for a central banking system
and high tariffs on imported goods.
a. Republican
b. Jeffersonian Republican
c. Federalist
d. Democratic-Republican
skill level: factual
difficulty: easy
10. By what point in American history had nearly all national politicians aligned
themselves with an incipient political party?
a. The late 1880s.
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