Author Question: John, who has always wanted to participate in politics, decides to resign from his job. He has now ... (Read 19 times)

joblessjake · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

John, who has always wanted to participate in politics, decides to resign from his job. He has now joined a political party in his state. John is aware that the party he has joined has an ideological structure.

In such a scenario, which of the following should John do to best adapt himself to the party's structure?
a. Adhere to the principles of the political party.
b. Be aware that factionalism is the foundation of the political party.
c. Consider winning secondary to maintaining the principles of the party.
d. Get acquainted with the political party's wide and diverse range of principles.
e. Prioritize being a part of an elected office rather than being morally right.

Question 2

Dan believes in sticking firmly to his principles and taking a stand on issues that are close to his heart. Being a well-connected and influential businessman, he starts his own political party.

He tends to impose his opinion strictly on people, earning him the name Domineering Dan. What type of political party is Dan likely to form?
a. coalitional
b. ideological
c. liberal
d. assertive