US/VA GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 16 TEST ESSAYS

 

 

  1. Explain the three major types of minor parties. Provide an example for each. Also

explain the role minor parties play in our political system.

  1. How are parties organized on the national, state and local level? (Chart answer along

with explanations is allowed)

  1. Explain the five major functions of political parties.
  2. Explain the four major ways candidates are nominated for public office.
  3. Explain the seven most important activities of a party's National Convention.