Welcome to your What is Democracy? Why Democracy? (Quiz)
1. What is a fundamental principle of democracy regarding voting?
2. Why were elections in Mexico under PRI not considered free and fair?
3. Why were the army rulers of Myanmar not considered democratic?
4. What is the basic definition of democracy?
5. Which political party dominated elections in Mexico until 2000?
6. How often are elections held in Mexico to elect the President?
7. What does the 'Legal Framework Order' issued by Musharraf in 2002 allow?
8. What does the voting system in Fiji?
9. Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999?
10. Which of these countries has a monarchy?
11. What is the name of Chinaβs parliament?
12. How does democracy often lead to delays in decision-making?
13. How often are elections held in China for its parliament?
14. What role does an independent judiciary play in a democracy?
15. Which party led the freedom struggle in Zimbabwe?
16. Which feature of democracy helps it correct its own mistakes?
17. Why should Pakistan under General Musharraf not be called a democracy?
18. What is one of the main arguments against democracy?
19. Which of the following is NOT a feature of democratic governments?
20. What is the most significant argument in favor of democracy?
21. What is the process to become a candidate for elections in China?
22. What kind of government was led by Pinochet in Chile?
23. What challenge to democracy does Estonia's citizenship rule highlight?
24. Who ruled Zimbabwe from independence until 2017?
25. Until which year did women in Saudi Arabia lack the right to vote?
27. What distinguishes democratic governments from non-democratic ones?
28. How does democracy help in resolving conflicts?
29. What is the role of elections in a democracy?
30. When did Zimbabwe attain independence from White minority rule?