5 Questions
Which of the following best describes a party in the context of politics?
An association of individuals with a common goal to win control of government
What is the primary purpose of a political party?
To win control of government through elections
Which type of party expects private rewards for its voters?
Clientelist party
What is the highest coordination cost associated with a programmatic party?
Information flow
What are the three main components of a party system?
Party in the electorate, party in government, party in the organization
Test your knowledge on parties and party systems with this quiz! Learn about the definition of a party, its purpose, and how it functions in winning control of government. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the key concepts in political science.
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