Exam 7: Political Parties

Which of the following statements is true of the procedure of voting for governors in the majority of U.S. states?

The election of 1932 brought FranklinD) Roosevelt to the presidency and the _________ back to power at the national level. A) Democrats B) Republicans C) Reform Party D) Whigs

The Democratic Party balances the competing interests of its members by:

Which of the following parties argued against ratification of the Constitution?

The party in the electorate consists:

A party known as Women-Centric was formed with the vision of highlighting the need for increase in women employment. This initiative was taken when the ratio of men to women employment saw a massive decrease in the country of Kuranata. This form of third party is referred to as:

The structure of each political party's national organization includes four major elements:

Beginning with the presidential elections of 2000, the term red state has been used to describe a state in the United States whose citizens primarily vote for _____.

A single-member district:

In general, state party organizations have a _________ who is usually a powerful party member chosen by the organization's central committee. In some instances, however, he or she is selected by the governor or a senator from that state. A) party primary B) party identifier C) state caucus D) state chairperson

Briefly explain the four major elements of the national party organization.

What is most likely to happen when the leader around whom a splinter party is formed steps aside?

The growing detachment of voters from both major political parties is known as _____.

The Federalists supported a strong central government that would:

The _____ consists of the political party leaders who direct party business during the four years between the national party conventions.