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What is the primary purpose of a political party?
What is the primary purpose of a political party?
- To provide military support
- To promote social welfare programs
- To enforce judicial decisions
- To win government power through electoral or other means (correct)
What distinguishes political parties from other groups?
What distinguishes political parties from other groups?
- Parties are formed for cultural preservation
- Parties aim to exercise government power by winning political office (correct)
- Parties focus solely on social issues
- Parties are primarily concerned with economic policies
What historical development led to the emergence of political parties?
What historical development led to the emergence of political parties?
- Advent of representative government and extension of the franchise (correct)
- Technological advancements
- Colonial expansion
- Industrial revolution
What is a characteristic feature of political parties' organizational structure?
What is a characteristic feature of political parties' organizational structure?
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What is a typical focus area for political parties?
What is a typical focus area for political parties?
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