Internal Party Unity (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What unique record did Mitt Romney set during Trump's impeachment vote in 2019-20?
What unique record did Mitt Romney set during Trump's impeachment vote in 2019-20?
First senator to convict own party pres
How many Senate Democrats voted against the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) in 2010?
How many Senate Democrats voted against the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) in 2010?
Zero Democrats voted against it
What term describes extreme partisan behaviour with increased polarisation since the 1980s in the USA?
What term describes extreme partisan behaviour with increased polarisation since the 1980s in the USA?
Hyperpartisanship
In the 2013 same-sex marriage vote, how many Conservative MPs rebelled against their own government?
In the 2013 same-sex marriage vote, how many Conservative MPs rebelled against their own government?
137 Conservative MPs rebelled
What was the result of Jeremy Corbyn's 2016 no confidence vote among Labour MPs?
What was the result of Jeremy Corbyn's 2016 no confidence vote among Labour MPs?
He lost by 172-40
When did the last serious primary challenge to a sitting US president occur?
When did the last serious primary challenge to a sitting US president occur?
1980 when Ted Kennedy challenged Carter
Which Labour leader said 'fight, and fight, and fight again, to save the party we love' in 1960?
Which Labour leader said 'fight, and fight, and fight again, to save the party we love' in 1960?
Hugh Gaitskell over nuclear disarmament
What did 'Wets' represent in the Conservative Party during Thatcher's leadership?
What did 'Wets' represent in the Conservative Party during Thatcher's leadership?
Moderates sceptical of radical free-market
How many Labour MPs have been formally deselected since 2010?
How many Labour MPs have been formally deselected since 2010?
No Labour MP has been deselected
What effect does the US primary system have on party unity?
What effect does the US primary system have on party unity?
Encourages intra-party competition