US Government - Two Party System
Test Quiz
1. What are the two most powerful political parties in the United States?
a. Libertarian and Green
b. Libertarian and Republican
c. Labour and Unionist
d. Republican and Democrat
e. Independent and Constitution
2. What is the election called where the parties select their candidates?
a. Initial
b. Primary
c. First round
d. Secondary
e. Preliminary
3. What is the symbol of the Democratic Party?
a. Donkey
b. Horse
c. Lion
d. Tiger
e. Elephant
4. What is the symbol of the Republican Party?
a. Donkey
b. Horse
c. Lion
d. Tiger
e. Elephant
5. Which of the two main parties is associated with bigger government and higher taxes?
a. Republican
b. Democrat
c.
d.
e.
6. Which of the following words is often used to describe members of the Republican Party?
a. Liberal
b. Progressive
c. Conservative
d. Communist
e. Socialist
7. Which of the following parties once had a position of power in the U.S. government?
a. Green
b. Libertarian
c. Constitution
d. Whig
e.
8. Which party is considered 'left wing'?
a. Republican
b. Democrat
c.
d.
e.
9. Which party is considered 'right wing'?
a. Republican
b. Democrat
c.
d.
e.
10. What political party did George Washington belong to?
a. Whig
b. Federalist
c. Democrat
d. Tory
e. He didn't belong to a political party
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