Unit 4 Midpoint Practice

Front

What are the names of the two major political parties in the United States today?

Back

Democrats and Republicans

Front

____________are usually found in nations with authoritarian governments

Back

one party system

Front

What is a plank?

Back

Declarations that speak to a specific issue.

Front

Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?

Back

15

Front

Which amendment lowered the voting age?

Back

26

Front

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

Back

19

Front

Which amendment remove poll taxes?

Back

24

Front

Which of the following DOES NOT describe one of the major functions of political parties? Monitoring the actions of officeholders, Recruiting, nominating, and helping candidates win the election, Educating voters about campaign issues

Back

Writing laws

Front

A third party does all of the following EXCEPT: Introduce new ideas, Revolve around, or result from, the efforts of a well-known political personality, Work to have government address certain issues

Back

Win most of the elections

Front

Now each of my parents belongs to a different _____?

Back

Third Party