Development of Parties
Party Organization
Nominating Candidates
The National Convention
National Politics
100

One-party systems are usually found in this type of government.

Authoritarian

100

A voting district is called this.

Precinct

100

Who chooses the delegates at the national conventions?

Bosses

100

Whose vote does candidates focus on at the national convention?

Uncommitted

100

This animal is the logo for the Republican party.

Elephant

200

Multiparty systems are known as this type of government.

Coalition

200

Several adjoining precincts are known as these.

Wards

200

What single word describes receiving more votes than another candidate?

Plurality

200

What do you call a party's beliefs and principles?

Platform

200

This animal is the logo for the Democratic party.

Donkey

300

Different ideologies are part of this type of system.

Multiparty

300

This person organizes local party workers.

Precinct captain

300

This is the second primary election between the top two candidates.

Runoff Primary

300

The candidates for President and Vice President is know as the party's what?

Ticket

300

Who is the current U.S. Vice President?

Mike Pence

400
Social, economic, and moral issues are the focus of these parties.

Single-issue

400

Political parties give away party rewards known as

Patronage

400

A person can file this, after they receive a specific number of signatures, to be put on the ballot.

Petition

400

Who chooses the location of each party's national convention?

National committee

400

Who was the President before Barack Obama?

George W. Bush

500

Most elected officials are voted into office in these districts.

Single member

500

This person manages the daily operations of the national party.

National party chairperson

500

What former president revolted against "King Caucus" which resulted in the changing of congressional caucuses?

Andrew Jackson

500

Who governs the way a party's national convention is run?

Rules committee

500

Who is the current Missouri governor?

Mike Parson

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