Unity and Factions Within the Parties (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What does 'cohesiveness' refer to in the context of US political parties?
What does 'cohesiveness' refer to in the context of US political parties?
Degree of unity in voting on legislation
What percentage of Senate Republicans supported the Civil Rights Act 1964?
What percentage of Senate Republicans supported the Civil Rights Act 1964?
81%
How many Republicans voted to impeach Nixon in 1974 on the House Judiciary Committee?
How many Republicans voted to impeach Nixon in 1974 on the House Judiciary Committee?
7 out of 17
In 2018, what percentage did House Republicans vote with their party on average?
In 2018, what percentage did House Republicans vote with their party on average?
91%
What are the three main sources of internal division within US parties?
What are the three main sources of internal division within US parties?
Ideology, geography, personalities
Which was the largest Democrat House caucus in 2020?
Which was the largest Democrat House caucus in 2020?
New Democrat Coalition with 104 members
Which Republican faction was the largest caucus in the entire House in 2020?
Which Republican faction was the largest caucus in the entire House in 2020?
Republican Study Committee with 147 members
When do parties tend to demonstrate greatest loyalty according to the note?
When do parties tend to demonstrate greatest loyalty according to the note?
During primary elections
By what margin did Jessica Cisneros lose to Henry Cuellar in the primary challenge?
By what margin did Jessica Cisneros lose to Henry Cuellar in the primary challenge?
52% to 48%
How many Republicans joined Democrats to limit Trump's Iran military action powers in Feb 2020?
How many Republicans joined Democrats to limit Trump's Iran military action powers in Feb 2020?
Eight Republicans