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