Political parties link_____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The current transitional period in which there is uncertainty as to what will happen to political parties is termed ?

   A. dealignment
   B. realignment
   C. alignment
   D. retrenchment

2. Political parties in the U.S function to______________?

   A. define the interests of the people in the form of a platform
   B. provide personnel to run the government
   C. engage in political socialization
   D. all of the above

3. Third parties arise when_____________?

   A. a charismatic leader is available
   B. a large portion of the electorate is dissatisfied with the other candidates
   C. the nation experiences severs economic recession or depression
   D. new political ideologies emerge

4. Political ideology deals with______________?

   A. matters of rule selection and principles of rule
   B. parties
   C. economics
   D. none of the above

5. The main purpose of a political party in a democracy is to________________?

   A. eliminate the opposition
   B. gain power
   C. eliminate power
   D. control the media

6. In the American political system_____________?

   A. everyone participates in the political process
   B. real equality for everyone is a fact
   C. there is no ruling elite
   D. members of Congress and their constituents generally do not know much about what the other thinks

7. The political process_______________?

   A. allows those representing minority views to try to become the majority
   B. favors those representing majority views
   C. allows those in positions of power to ignore the peoples wishes
   D. none of the above

8. In regard to public and political opinion_________________?

   A. they are the same
   B. public opinion is limited to few issues
   C. political opinion deals with all matters
   D. political opinion is all opinions expressed on political issues

9. Italy has had many changes in political leadership since World War II However economic and legal specialists keep the nation going We would call their authority_______________?

   A. legal-rational
   B. charismatic
   C. traditional
   D. irrational

10. Since state and nation are not the same thing the preferred term for individual political entities is_______________?

    A. nation-sates or national states
    B. dominions
    C. principalities
    D. territories