Exam 7: Political Parties

The Green Party,an issue-oriented party,did not fade into history because: 

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: 

In the context of elections since 2010,discuss how Republicans have done much better in midterm elections than in presidential ones.

Adler,a resident of Ohio,has been elected as a delegate to a national party committee.As a member,his responsibilities will most likely include: 

Which of the following third parties was founded in 1901 and disbanded in 1972? 

The election of 1932 brought Franklin D.Roosevelt to the presidency and the _________ back to power at the national level.

In the 1890s,the Populists-the People's Party-advocated _____ as a way of lessening the indebted farmers' debts.

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

In the context of the American political parties,the party in government helps to organize the government's agenda by: 

By the mid-1850s,the Whig coalition had fallen apart,and most northern Whigs were absorbed into the new _____,which opposed the extension of slavery into new territories.

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

The Neutral Party,a major political party nominates Kevin Strauss for the presidential elections.David King,another strong contender for the post,splits from the Neutral Party and forms the Blue Party to promote his candidacy.The Blue Party best exemplifies a(n): 

Splinter parties that develop out of a split within a major party are also known as _____ parties.

The _____ consists of the political party leaders who direct party business during the four years between the national party conventions,organize the next national convention,and plan how to support the party's candidate in the next presidential election.

Considering geography as one of the many factors that determined party identification,the more urban a county,the more likely it was to vote Democratic.

Discuss why people join political parties and explain the reasons for a person choosing one party over another.

_____ in his Farewell Address said that the "spirit of party ...agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms,kindles the animosity of one part against another,foments occasionally riot and insurrection." 

In the 1890s,the Democrats allied themselves with the Populist movement,which consisted largely of: 

Clara and George,two political science graduates,are discussing the political system of the U.S.Clara holds that the two-party system is unlikely to experience any changes in the near future.However,George believes that America will soon follow the multiparty system.Which of the following statements,if true,supports Clara's view? 

The Free Soil Party organized in 1848 to oppose the expansion of slavery into the western territories is an example of a(n)_____ party.