Party Systems

Question 1

Lipset and Rokkan

Answer 1

4 cleavages, 2 revolutions

Question 2

France right party

Answer 2

RN

Question 3

Germany right party

Answer 3

AFD

Question 4

Austria right party

Answer 4

FPO

Question 5

Dominant party system

Answer 5

wins more than 50% for long periods

Question 6

Dominant party system example

Answer 6

Sweden, social democrats (45-1999)

Question 7

Two-party system

Answer 7

power tends to alternate

Question 8

Two-party system example

Answer 8

Malta (labour and nationalists); Spain

Question 9

Multiparty system

Answer 9

Alternation post-election through change of coalition

Question 10

Multiparty system examples

Answer 10

Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands

Question 11

Bipolar system

Answer 11

Alternation between coalitions

Question 12

Bipolar system examples

Answer 12

France and Italy

Question 13

Majoritarian electoral systems induce less fragmentation (countries)

Answer 13

France, UK, Hungary Malta

Question 14

PR electoral systems induce greater fragmentation (countries)

Answer 14

Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Switzerlan

Question 15

Qualitative measure of fragmentation (Sartori, 1976)

Answer 15

Coalition potential, Blackmail potential

Question 16

ENOPP

Answer 16

still dont know what is it ;)

Question 17

An Economic Theory of Democracy (1957) - autor

Answer 17

Anthony downs

Question 18

Competition dynamics

Answer 18

Anthony downs

Question 19

Downs’ model emphasises parties moving to the centre
chasing the?????

Answer 19

median voter

Question 20

Niche-Challenger Party

Answer 20

A political party that appeals to a narrow section of the electorate, usually
highlighting non-economic issues

Question 21

Niche-Challenger party examples

Answer 21

Green parties
Far-right parties

Question 22

late voting rights for women (country and year)

Answer 22

Switzerland, 1971