Chapter 9 Key Terms Test Form A
Authored by Kalvin Bowman
Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
a process of cooperation through compromise
bipartisanship
minority party
party-in-the-electorate
two-party system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
an election that represents a sudden, clear, and long-term shift in voter allegiances
critical election
majority party
party polarization
party realignment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
a condition in which one or more houses of the legislature is controlled by the party in opposition to the executive
divided government
first-past-the-post
party-in-government
reapportionment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
a system in which the winner of an election is the candidate who wins the greatest number of votes cast, also known as plurality voting
divided government
first-past-the-post
party-in-the-electorate
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
the manipulation of legislative districts in an attempt to favor a particular candidate
first-past-the-post
party-in-government
two-party system
gerrymandering
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
a type of election in which the winning candidate must receive at least 50 percent of the votes, even if a run-off election is required
gerrymandering
majoritarian voting
party organization
party platform
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
the legislative party with over half the seats in a legislative body, and thus significant power to control the agenda
majority party
majoritarian voting
party organization
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