Political Parties and Systems
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What is the ultimate aim of a political party?

  • To promote individual interests and goals
  • To formulate public policy for the state
  • To capture political power through elections (correct)
  • To provide a platform for social gatherings
  • What does the word 'party' originate from?

  • Latin origin, meaning 'group of people'
  • English origin, meaning 'political organization'
  • French origin, meaning 'to be part of' (correct)
  • Greek origin, meaning 'to gather'
  • What is a political party, according to Alfred de Grazia?

  • A social organization for community service
  • A mandatory association for citizens
  • A government institution for policy-making
  • A voluntary association, organized for propaganda and agitation (correct)
  • What is one of the functions of political parties in a state?

    <p>To formulate political and policy agendas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do political parties rely on to advance their goals and compete in elections?

    <p>Participation and support of their members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of political parties in recruiting national leaders?

    <p>To select or nominate persons for public office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the fundamental duties of political parties?

    <p>The selection or recruitment of political leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a party's electoral success?

    <p>The party gets to appoint many members to posts in government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do political parties provide to the people during elections?

    <p>An option to voice their opinions on the course of the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What brings people together in political parties?

    <p>Diverse geographical backgrounds and interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

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