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Fun Trivia: U : U.S. Government

Special Sub-Topic: Political Parties and Organizations


Name the rightwing ultraconservative organization founded by candy maker, Robert Welch.

    John Birch Society.

Name the only three Republicans to complete two full terms as President.
    Grant, Eisenhower, Reagan.

Who did the Citizen's Party nominate for President in 1980?
    Barry Commoner.

Who did the Progressive Party nominate for President in 1948?
    Henry Wallace.

In the 1850s, Northern Whigs, Abolitionists, Free-Soilers, and Anti-Slavery Democrats formed a new political party. Name it.
    Republican Party.

Norman Thomas ran for President 6 times. On what ticket did he run?
    Socialist.

Name the secret organization of Irish-American coal miners that used terrorist tactics to gain better working conditions.
    The Molly Maguires.

What party was created in 1874 by impoverished farmers to encourage the use of paper currency?
    The Greenback Party.

What party. supporting a national bank, was created to oppose Andrew Jackson in 1832?
    The National Republican Party.

What party ticket did John Quincy Adams run on in 1824?
    None.


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