Democracy and Political Participation AS Edexcel Quiz
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2. What best describes a referendum?
- Where the government allow the public to answer a question to influence their decision. Some governments are bound to the results where as some are not.
- Where the citizens or government allow the public to answer a question to determine whether the government should make a decision.
- Where only the citizens allow the to answer a questions which, no matter what government, must follow the decision that the public decide from the question.
3. Which best describes Direct Democracy?
- Where the citizens make decisions themselves directly through referendums and initiatives.
- Where an official representative decides what's the citizens of the state think directly.
- Where an official representative allows citizens to make decisions themselves through referendums and initiatives.
4. Which one of these are not a real referendum that has taken place in the UK? (Can be Scotland, Wales or England only)
- Should there be an elected Mayor in English cities? 2012
- Should the United Kingdom join the American continent?
- Should the United Kingdom take back the British Empire?
- Should England become independent?
5. Which best describes Representative Democracy?
- A prime minister only makes decisions on behalf of people even though they were not elected.
- An official representative makes decisions legitimately on behalf of the citizens of the state that elected them.
- A monarch decides makes decisions on behalf of the people as they are the ones with the highest authority.
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