Exam 10: Parties

Which statement explains why electoral propaganda can be considered beneficial for a democratic society?

Under which of these systems is party discipline likely to be highest?

A key characteristic of Weltanschauung parties was their __________.

Which of these is an example of a country with a dominant-party system?

Centralized parties tend to be more __________.

In democratic societies,large political parties are typically__________.

In the United States,party cohesion has increased because the incentives to cooperate with other party members have also increased.

Some of the former functions of political parties have been taken over by __________.

The impact of third parties like the Reform Party of the 1990s or the Green Party in 2000 makes the United States __________ party system.

In the United States,party membership is __________.

The British Labour Party and the U.S.Democratic Party attracted workers by __________.

A critic of the U.S.campaign finance system is most likely to point out that __________.

Voters in advanced democracies tend to be less loyal to a specific political party because __________ than in the past.

Which of these is the most significant threat to China's one-party system?

Which statement explains why Sweden has a higher voter turnout rate than the United States?

In a two-party system,third parties tend to __________.

Why do dictatorships generally tolerate the presence of political parties?

A personalistic party is most likely to arise within a nation that has a __________ party system.

The parties in Sweden's Riksdag maintain a right-leaning ideological bent.

Which statement describes the relationship among elected officials,their constituents,and political parties?