1) Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of political parties? a) Recruiting and nominating candidates b) Stimulate the economy c) Educating the electorate about issues d) Helping candidates win elections 2) Which of the following is a similarity of political parties? a) Always agree with one another b) Have the same platform c) Often revolve around a political personality d) Organized to win elections 3) Which of the following would be most associated with a third party? a) Organize in a way that wins majority support b) Introduce new ideas to the public c) Often win the presidency d) Is one of the two major parties 4) The mass media plays an ____________ role in the political process. a) Important b) Unimportant 5) Which of the following is not a role played by the media in the political process? a) Emphasize political issues b) Identify candidates c) Accept bribes from political parties d) Broadcast different points of view 6) Rising campaign costs require candidates to conduct extensive fundraising activities. a) True b) False 7) Rising campaign costs give an advantage to middle class Americans. a) True b) False 8) Rising campaign costs encourage the development of PAC's (Political Action Committees). a) True b) False 9) Rising campaign costs have led lawmakers to step in and pass laws to reform campaign finance. a) True b) False 10) A voter may vote even if they are not registered, but are informed on the issues. a) True b) False 11) Which of the following is NOT one of the three factors that predict which citizens will vote? a) Age b) Education c) Income d) Political Party 12) Which type of election typically has the greatest voter turnout? a) National b) State c) Local 13) Which of the following is NOT a common reasons why citizens fail to vote. a) Lack of interest b) Flat tire c) Failure to register d) Apathy 14) Which political position is elected by the Electoral College? a) Senator b) Governor c) President d) Mayor 15) How many major parties are there in the United States? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 16) Which of the following is NOT a qualification to register to vote in Virginia? a) Citizen b) 18 by election day c) Graduate of High School d) Resident of Virginia/precinct 17) The winner-take-all system leads to the candidates targeting smaller states. a) True b) False 18) The number of electors each state receives in the college is equal to the number of representatives in the House. a) True b) False 19) The Electoral College is used to elect the President and Vice President. a) True b) False 20) The requirement of a majority vote (270) from the Electoral College favors a 3-party system. a) True b) False

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