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Which is a component of the modern Democratic Party’s platform?

e
extending the role of government into industries that have been traditionally private, like healthcare
r
reducing government oversight of economic practices
r
reducing the role of government in industries that have been traditionally private, like energy production
e
expanding investment in national defense
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What is the primary goal of political parties in televised presidential debates?

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to prove which party is best
B
to present potential candidates
C
to establish bipartisan agreements
D
to explain party platforms to voters
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Which best describes a political party?

A
a group with similar work ethics
B
a group with the desire to help others
C
a group with varied goals and ideals
D
a group with similar beliefs about government
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The graph shows choice of party affiliation.

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25 percent
B
30 percent
C
35 percent
D
40 percent
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leader
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secretary
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manager
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volunteer
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Political parties are important in the US Congress, because party affiliation

d
determines which new laws must be written.
a
allows for disagreements to be settled quickly.
d
decides the importance of various committees.
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shapes the debate and controls legislative agenda.
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Which is at the top of the political party organization?

V
Volunteers
L
Local organizations
S
State parties
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The National party
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The leader of a political party in the legislative branch has the power to

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nominate various state officials.
B
control the strategy of the party.
C
select state and national judges.
D
decide how members will vote.
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Which word best describes a voter at the political center?

A
liberal
B
moderate
C
progressive
D
conservative

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