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There are several political parties in the United States

True or False?

A

False

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There is a provision in the constitution that calls for the development of political parties
True or False?

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False

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Everyone in the United States is a member of a political party
True or False?

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False

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Political philosophy is the most important party function

True or False?

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False

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Harry Truman was a republican

True or False?

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False

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Dwight Eisenhower was a republican

True or False?

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True

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Organizing and running elections is not a function of the political parties
True or False?

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False

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Political parties draw legislative districts in states

True or False?

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True

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Political parties operate the government

True or False?

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True

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Interest group do not lobby the congress

True or False?

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False

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Multiple choice

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Go

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Who was recruited candidate for the presidency?

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Dwight Eisenhower

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Which is a political party in the United States?

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Republican, Democrat

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Why do we have only two parties in the United States?

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Only two parties consistently win elections

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The most powerful interest group is?

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American Association of Retired Persons

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The last candidate that thought of being recruited for the presidency was?

A

Colin Powell

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Thomas Jefferson’s party was called

A

Democratic-republicans

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The Republican Party was the anti slavery party during what war?

A

Civil war

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George Washington belonged to what party?

A

He was not a member of a republican when he was elected

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The American Israeli lobbying group is known as?

A

AIPAC

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The major business lobbying group is?

A

Chamber of Commerce

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