Lesson 8.01 Party Politics

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Party Politics Trivia

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1. Alabama is currently dominated by this party.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: b. Republican

2. This party is usually supported by city dwellers.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: a. Democratic

3. This party is usually more popular with blue-collar workers.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: a. Democratic

4. This party is usually supported by rural dwellers.
   1. Democratic
   2.  Republican

   Answer: b.  Republican

5. This party is more popular with those who have a college education.
   1.  Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: b. Republican

6. Younger voters are more likely to support this party.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: a. Democratic

7. White-collar workers are more likely to support this party.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: b. Republican

8. African-American voters are more likely to support this party.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: a. Democratic

9. Voters in Northeastern states are more likely to support this party.
   1. Democratic
   2. Republican

   Answer: a. Democratic

10. Southern states are more likely to support this party.
    1. Democratic
    2. Republican

    Answer: b. Republican

11. Liberal voters are more likely to support this party.
    1. Democratic
    2. Republican

    Answer: a. Democratic

12. Conservative voters are more likely to support this party.
    1. Democratic
    2. Republican

    Answer: b. Republican

13. This party’s defense plan includes peace through strength and an enduring peace based on freedom and the will to defend it.
    1. Democratic
    2. Republican

    Answer: b. Republican

14. This party’s energy plan can be summarized by, “We can’t just drill our way to lower gas prices or a quick-fix solution to our energy needs. Therefore, we must focus on developing all of America’s natural resources—domestic oil, gas, wind, solar and biofuels—and encouraging fuel efficiency so that we can reduce our dependence on foreign oil over time.”
    1.  Democratic
    2. Republican

    Answer: a.  Democratic