A meeting of voters at some officially designated location for the purpose of choosing who they prefer to be their party's standard bearer in the race for president is known as a ________.
A. primary election
B. party caucus
C. runoff primary
D. shoe leather campaign
Question -2-Who are the most important building blocks of party organization in America?
A. president candidates of both parties
B. state chairpersons of both parties
C. county chairpersons of both parties
D. party activists of both parties
Question -3-Republican party activists tend to be more ________ than the general public whereas Democratic party activists tend to be more ________ than the general public.
A. liberal, conservative
B. conservative, liberal
C. active, passive
D. passive, active
Question -4-Which of the following is NOT true regarding campaign expenditure in state elections?
A. Campaign spending is generally more important in contested primary elections than general elections.
B. Money is less important where parties are strong and where they endorse a primary candidate.
C. Challengers have a strong advantage over incumbent officeholders in soliciting and receiving campaign contributions.
D. Most contributors want to be personally asked for money by the candidate.
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