Grade 10 Social Studies Flashcard

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Choosing a government through the democratic process is allowed by?

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a democracy

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First -past-the-post refers to

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candidate who collects the majority of votes in the constituency.

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A bi-cameral legislature is comprised of

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House of Representative and Senate

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The institution of government which is responsible for making policy decisions to be adopted by the country is the

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cabinet

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Country X has two political parties. The legislature is made up of two houses. The lower and the upper house. This suggests that the legislature of Country X is.

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bi-cameral

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In a constitutional monarchy, the political leader of the victorious party becomes

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Prime Minister

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Which of the following functions is performed by a parliament? (A) appointing a church leader, (B) making laws for the land, (C) settling disputes among citizens, Regulating the foreign exchange rate

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making laws for the land

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The body of laws governing a country is referred to as the.

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Constitution

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________ is the right to vote.

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Franchise

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A person can become a citizen of another country by all of the following except: Birth, Naturalization, Marriage, Stowaway.

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Stowaway