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Quiz about 2000 Election Third Party Candidates in the US

2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S. Quiz

Third party candidates often go unnoticed during election year in the US. This quiz will give the 2000 runners-up credit for their hard work.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
GoodVibe

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
77,208

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
542

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Question 1 of 15

1. Identify the political party with the candidate given (The first ten questions.) In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Green Party candidate?

Answer: (Two Words, or surname)

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Question 2 of 15

2. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the candidate for the Socialist Party? Hint

James Harris

John Hagelin

Monica Moorehead

David McReynolds

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Question 3 of 15

3. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the candidate for the Natural Law Party? Hint

Dr. John Hagelin

Pat Buchanan

Harry Browne

David McReynolds

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Question 4 of 15

4. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, which conservative columnist was the Reform Party candidate?

Answer: (Two words - First and Last Name)

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Question 5 of 15

5. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Libertarian Party candidate?

Answer: (Two Words, or surname)

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Question 6 of 15

6. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who ran for the Prohibition party? Hint

Earl F. Dodge

Howard Phillips

Denny Lane

Harry Browne

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Question 7 of 15

7. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who ran as a member of the Constitution Party (also goes by the name U.S. Taxpayers Party)? Hint

Howard Phillips

Pat Buchanan

Ralph Nader

James Harris

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Question 8 of 15

8. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Socialist Workers' Party candidate? Hint

Ralph Nader

Monica Moorehead

James Harris

David McReynolds

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Question 9 of 15

9. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Workers' World Party candidate? Hint

Harry Browne

John Hagelin

Howard Phillips

Monica Moorehead

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Question 10 of 15

10. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Grassroots Party candidate? Hint

Denny Lane

John Hagelin

Harry Browne

David McReynolds

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Question 11 of 15

11. The last five questions are multiple choice. Name the running mate of the candidate. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Ralph Nader's running mate? Hint

Ezola Foster

Winona LaDuke

Curtis Frazier

Mary Cal Hollis

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Question 12 of 15

12. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Harry Browne's running mate? Hint

Art Olivier

Gloria LaRiva

Maggie Trowe

Dean Watkins

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Question 13 of 15

13. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was John Hagelin's running mate? Hint

Dean Watkins

Nat Goldhaber

Maggie Trowe

Mary Cal Hollis

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Question 14 of 15

14. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Pat Buchanan's running mate? Hint

Winona LaDuke

Ezola Foster

Nat Goldhaber

Curtis Frazier

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Question 15 of 15

15. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Howard Phillips' running mate? Hint

Dale Wilkinson

Curtis Frazier

Art Olivier

Nat Goldhaber

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Identify the political party with the candidate given (The first ten questions.) In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Green Party candidate?

Answer: Ralph Nader

Nader placed third in the 2000 election. He had status in 44 states and won 2,878,000 votes. Ballot status is achieved with petitions. The Green Party supports the environment and is against nuclear weapons.

2. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the candidate for the Socialist Party?

Answer: David McReynolds

McReynolds had ballot status in four states. The Socialist seek a peaceful end to capitalism and discrimination.

3. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the candidate for the Natural Law Party?

Answer: Dr. John Hagelin

Hagelin had an argument with the Reform Party and left.

4. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, which conservative columnist was the Reform Party candidate?

Answer: Pat Buchanan

Buchanan was the eventual candidate. He was a 1996 Republican party candidate and featured on the PBS news show 'The McLaughlin Group'.

5. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Libertarian Party candidate?

Answer: Harry Browne

Libertarians tend to stress anti-government action. Browne got 386,000 votes.

6. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who ran for the Prohibition party?

Answer: Earl F. Dodge

The Prohibition Party only got 208 votes. The Prohibition party is against alcohol. It is the third-oldest political party in the United States.

7. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who ran as a member of the Constitution Party (also goes by the name U.S. Taxpayers Party)?

Answer: Howard Phillips

Phillips had ballot status in 41 states and 98,000 votes. The Constitution Party advocates the elimination of taxes.

8. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Socialist Workers' Party candidate?

Answer: James Harris

Harris had ballot status in 14 states and got 7500 votes.

9. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Workers' World Party candidate?

Answer: Monica Moorehead

Moorehead had ballot status in 4 states and had 4750 votes.

10. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was the Grassroots Party candidate?

Answer: Denny Lane

Lane only had ballot status in Minnesota and got just over 1000 votes. The Grassroots party advocates the legalization of marijuana.

11. The last five questions are multiple choice. Name the running mate of the candidate. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Ralph Nader's running mate?

Answer: Winona LaDuke

They ran under the Green Party ticket.

12. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Harry Browne's running mate?

Answer: Art Olivier

Browne and Olivier were Libertarian candidates.

13. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was John Hagelin's running mate?

Answer: Nat Goldhaber

These two were candidates for the Natural Law Party.

14. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Pat Buchanan's running mate?

Answer: Ezola Foster

They ran under the Reform Party ticket.

15. In the 2000 US Presidential elections, who was Howard Phillips' running mate?

Answer: Curtis Frazier

These two were Constitution Party candidates.

Source: Author GoodVibe

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