Question 20
Political Parties and Party SystemsThe ultimate aim of a political party is to
- A.influence government policies
- B.gain control of government
- C.seek to discredit the government
- D.provide for the welfare of its members
- E.make government more effective.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (gain control of government)
Explanation
Unlike a pressure group, a political party aims to win elections and take control of government.