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Political Parties

Question 1 of 5

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What is a political party?

Select one of the following:

  • a group of people who work together to celebrate politics

  • a group of people who have similar ideas about what the government should do

  • a group of people who work together to stop others from voting

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Question 2 of 5

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Choose the answer that best completes this sentence.

Political parties choose their candidates, ______ they try to get people to vote for them.

Select one of the following:

  • after

  • then

  • while

Explanation

Question 3 of 5

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Read the selected passage:

"The people of a political party work together to elect people of their party into government office. Political parties in the United States nominate, or choose, the people they want to elect."

Based on this information, who do political parties nominate for a government office?

Select one of the following:

  • people from another country

  • people of a different political party

  • people at a birthday party

  • people of their own political party

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Question 4 of 5

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Based on the text, how are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party different?

Select one of the following:

  • The Democratic Party and the Republican party have different ideas about what the government should do.

  • The Democratic Party and the Republican party have different ideas about how to elect people into office.

  • The Democratic Party and the Republican party have different ideas about how to throw parties.

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Question 5 of 5

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What is the main idea of this article?

Select one of the following:

  • The Republican Party and the Democratic Party both have had their candidates become president.

  • The United States has two main political parties that work to get their candidates elected.

  • The United States has many small political parties that work to help American voters.

Explanation