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Social Studies Quiz Tiana Sterling
Social Studies Quiz Tiana Sterling
4-Arts
From the
word bank below choose the most appropriate.
1.The_Government includes all these legal and political institutions which regulate the activities of
the members of a society.
3. All those qualified and are registered to vote in an election are referred to as Electorate.
4. The Franchise is the right of an individual to vote upon reaching the age of 18.
5. Both parties won an equal number of seats in an election. This is referred to as Hung Parliament.
6. Under this system the boundaries of a constituency may be fixed in order to give another party
advantage over the other. Gerrymandering.
7. The Constitution contains the most important laws that governs the citizens.
10. An Authoritarian government is defined all political decisions are made by an individual or a small
group without the consent of the citizens or other members of government.
SECTION
II: Write T for True or F for False
1.T the right to vote is a privilege granted by law to citizens over the age of 18.
2. F In an authoritarian government the citizens can form competing political parties.
5. T Under FPPS the candidate who gains the majority of the votes in a constituency wins the
election in that constituency.
8. T The FPPS favors independent candidates who are outside of the party system.