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In Philippine democracy, elected officials stay in power:

• As long as they want.

• Except when they are removed

• within their term of office

• while the people allows them

Just being able to vote does not make a country democratic. It is because ____

• There are other aspects for the democratic processes

• Suffrage is an absolute right

• It is a process of participating in the political exercise

• It is a divine right of every people

Political decisions shall stem from the will of the majority, expressed by means of:

• Appointment

• Election

• Judgement

• Education

When you give each citizens the same amount not considering their needs, it will result to:

• Equality

• Equity

• Inequality

• Efficiency

Democratic practice involves transparency, trust, and confidence. Which Philippine law provides for this?

• Freedom of Information Law

• Labor Law

• Data Privacy Law

• Magna Carta for Private workers

Which of the following is NOT a democratic practice?

• Allowing people to participate and contribute ideas in any ways for the government

• Participating in any political exercise

• Buying Filipino products

• Disregard to people’s right and welfare

Dictatorial government is not democratic in nature because it promotes:

• Autocratic leadership

• Human Freedom

• Human Rights

• Political stability

In the Philippines, Suffrage is exercised through the following EXCEPT:

• Referendum

• Recall

• Election

• Plebiscite

It is an electoral process for approving or rejecting a change or amendment in the Constitution.

• Public assembly and consultation

• Majority rule

• Plebiscite

• Suffrage

The sovereign power remains on the citizens but its exercise is delegated to the representatives they elect. It is an example of the principle of:

• democratic practice

• importance of participation in democracy

• participatory democracy

• representative democracy