10 Questions
What is the ultimate aim of a political party?
To capture political power through elections
What does the word 'party' originate from?
French origin, meaning 'to be part of'
What is a political party, according to Alfred de Grazia?
A voluntary association, organized for propaganda and agitation
What is one of the functions of political parties in a state?
To formulate political and policy agendas
What do political parties rely on to advance their goals and compete in elections?
Participation and support of their members
What is the primary goal of political parties in recruiting national leaders?
To select or nominate persons for public office
What is one of the fundamental duties of political parties?
The selection or recruitment of political leaders
What is the result of a party's electoral success?
The party gets to appoint many members to posts in government
What do political parties provide to the people during elections?
An option to voice their opinions on the course of the government
What brings people together in political parties?
Diverse geographical backgrounds and interests
Learn about political parties, their objectives, and how they function in a democracy. Understand the concept of party systems and their role in capturing political power. Test your knowledge with this quiz!
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