Chapter 7 Flashcards
There are several political parties in the United States
True or False?
False
There is a provision in the constitution that calls for the development of political parties
True or False?
False
Everyone in the United States is a member of a political party
True or False?
False
Political philosophy is the most important party function
True or False?
False
Harry Truman was a republican
True or False?
False
Dwight Eisenhower was a republican
True or False?
True
Organizing and running elections is not a function of the political parties
True or False?
False
Political parties draw legislative districts in states
True or False?
True
Political parties operate the government
True or False?
True
Interest group do not lobby the congress
True or False?
False
Multiple choice
Go
Who was recruited candidate for the presidency?
Dwight Eisenhower
Which is a political party in the United States?
Republican, Democrat
Why do we have only two parties in the United States?
Only two parties consistently win elections
The most powerful interest group is?
American Association of Retired Persons
The last candidate that thought of being recruited for the presidency was?
Colin Powell
Thomas Jefferson’s party was called
Democratic-republicans
The Republican Party was the anti slavery party during what war?
Civil war
George Washington belonged to what party?
He was not a member of a republican when he was elected
The American Israeli lobbying group is known as?
AIPAC
The major business lobbying group is?
Chamber of Commerce
