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POLITICAL PARTIES – CHAPTER 5

POLITICAL PARTIES


1. What is a political party?

2. What are the 5 major functions of political parties? Describe each function.

3. What does the term “two-party system” mean?

4. What are the reasons we still have a two-party system?

5. What are the alternatives to a two-party system?

6. What was the first political party to appear in America? Who was it’s leader? What were it’s views?

7. What was the second political party to appear? Who was it’s leaders? What were its views?

8. What are the names of the two parties who have dominated the two-party system in the last 150 years?

9. Name 5 Democratic presidents.

10. Name 5 Republican presidents.

11. Identify the four kinds of minor parties. Describe each.

12. Why are minor parties important?

13. What does “split-ticket voting” mean?

14. What factors lead some observers to predict that the two-party system in America will collapse?





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