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