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Politics Revision - 7 - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 8 times
- The average score is 3 of 15
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| What is the term given to a system where power is held by 'the people'? | Democracy | 100%
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| What is the term given to a system where the people are able to make decisions directly on an issue, usually in the form of a 'yes' and 'no' response? | Direct Democracy | 60%
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| In the 2015 general election, what percentage of the vote did UKIP win, despite only winning one seat? | 13% | 40%
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| What is the term given to the fact or condition of being held responsible? | Accountability | 40%
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| What is the election system that the UK uses? | First-past-the-post | 40%
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| When was the last time a general election achieved a turnout more than 70%? | 1997 | 20%
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| In 1983, what percentage of the UK population was a member of a political party? Consider that is now less than 1%. | 3.8% | 20%
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| What is the term given to an appeal to make something specific happen? | Petition | 20%
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| What is the term for the right to vote in elections? | Franchise | 0%
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| What is the term given to the means by which the people can call for a vote on a specific issue? | Initiatives | 0%
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| What is the term given to the legal and popular mandate that a government can have or lose? | Legitimacy | 0%
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| What is the term given to a system of government where there is competition between different groups who represent popular concerns to the government of the day? | Pluralist Democracy | 0%
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| What is the term given to a system where the people elect a person or group of people to represent their interests and make decisions on their behalf? | Representative System | 0%
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| Who were the group that protested for a women's vote? They used peaceful methods of protest, were internally democratic, membership was open to all, and were nicknamed 'the Suffragists'. | The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies | 0%
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| Who were the group that protested for a women's vote? They used violent methods of protest, were run by the Pankhursts, only had female members, and were nicknamed 'the Suffragettes'. | The Women's Social and Political Union | 0%
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