Political Parties and Their Functions

Political Parties and Their Functions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video discusses the functions of political parties, including contesting elections, formulating policies, making laws, forming governments, playing the role of opposition, shaping public opinion, and providing access to government machinery. Each function is crucial in a democratic setup, ensuring representation, accountability, and responsiveness to public needs.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of political parties during elections?

To select and support a candidate

To form alliances with other parties

To criticize the government

To create new laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do political parties contribute to policy-making?

By organizing public rallies

By grouping similar opinions and directing policies

By forming coalitions

By opposing government decisions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of political parties in the legislative process?

To debate and pass laws

To manage elections

To create public awareness

To enforce laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key responsibilities of political parties in government formation?

To conduct opinion polls

To manage public funds

To organize protests

To recruit and train leaders

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do opposition parties play in a democracy?

They enforce laws

They manage public services

They criticize the government

They support the ruling party

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is shaping public opinion important for political parties?

To ensure public support for their policies

To increase their membership

To gain international recognition

To manage media relations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do political parties help in resolving public issues?

By forming alliances

By reducing government size

By increasing taxes

By launching movements

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