12th Grade Political Parties & Representation Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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AP Government Test #2 assesses understanding of U.S. political structures, including gerrymandering, party organization, election systems, electoral behavior, and differences between political parties and interest groups. It aims...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 840 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question 1
Which of the following statements about gerrymandering is true?

It has been banned by United States Supreme Court decisions beginning with Baker v. Carr.

It was used traditionally to maintain urban control of the House of Representatives.

It can be used by a political party to draw boundary lines to control as many districts as possible.

It guarantees greater constituency control over elected representatives.

It ensures liberal control of the House of Representatives.

Sample Question 2
Which of the following statements best describes the organization of the two major political parites in the United States?

Parties have no organization except at the national level.

Parties are centrally organized to provide a smooth transition from one national campaign to the next.

Parties are organized much like a large corporation, in that decisions flow from national to state and local levels.

Local and state parties have virtually no power in the party system.

Separate and largely independent party organizations exist at national, state, and local levels.

Multiple Choice Political Parties and Voting

Government is part of our lives that can never be ignored as it affects everyone hugely, either directly or indirectly. Multiple-choice quiz on political parties and voting is basically on the voting concepts in different...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 130 | Last updated: Apr 10, 2025

Sample Question 1
All of the following explain the proliferation of interest groupsEXCEPT:

America is diverse, with countless immigrants, races, and religions

Because of its federal system there are multiple points of access to government

Political authority is shared by several branches of government, each of which might be targeted by interest groups

Interest groups often run candidates for office to give their supporters a voice in government

Political parties are relatively weak which helps explain the strength and number of interest groups

Sample Question 2
Throughout American history, which of the following conditions has led to an increase in interest groups activity? I. A strong economy with low inflation. II. The rise of professional societies, such as the american medical association(AMA) III. Government policies that create new groups such as veterans. IV. Leaders that are willing to make personal sacrifices.

I and II

I, II, and III

II, III, and IV

I, II, and IV

III and IV

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