Question 29
Political Parties and Party SystemsWhich of the following is not a function of a political party?
- A.Educating the government
- B.Interest articulation
- C.Aggregation of opinions
- D.Selection of persons for government.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (Educating the government)
Explanation
Parties educate the electorate (political education), not the government. Articulating and aggregating interests and choosing candidates are party functions.