In the United States, a political party is made up of a group of people who
a. disagree on how to resolve the basic issues affecting the country
b. work to get candidates elected to political offices
c. work separately to support one major program or policy
d. support split-ticket voting
Ans: b. work to get candidates elected to political offices
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Which of the following is considered a disadvantage of a national primary?
a. Voters in New Hampshire would lose interest if their state were not always first in the primary season. b. States would have to choose whether to have a primary or a caucus. – c. Small states would still be at a disadvantage with a primary on the same day as a large state. d. Small towns and rural areas might never get to meet candidates face to face because candidates would be focused on higher population areas.
Which of the following is NOT one of the groups of citizens that have at some point in U.S. history been denied the right to vote?
a. minorities b. women c. Property-owning males d. poor citizens of both sexes e. Native Americans