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Democracy in the Bahamas

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Bahamas' main form of government is

a)

Absolute Dictatorship

b)

Representative Republic

c)

Constitutional Monarchy

d)

Direct Democracy

2.

The first 2 Major Political Parties in the Bahamas are...

a)

PLP

b)

FNM

c)

DNA

d)

UBP

3.

In order to be a Candidate, you must be

a)

18 yrs old

b)

50 yrs old

c)

21 yrs old

d)

30 yrs old

4.

The 2nd step in the Election Process is...

a)

Campaigning

b)

Nomination Day

c)

Dissolving the House of Assembly

d)

Voter Registration

5.

In order to be a Prime Minister, you must be

a)

18 yrs old

b)

50 yrs old

c)

21 yrs old

d)

30 yrs old

6.

What do you need to be a Prime Minister?

a)

Be a Member of Parliament

b)

Be a Party Leader

c)

Win the Majority of the Seats

d)

Be 18 years old

7.

What are the Roles of the Prime Minister?

a)

Make Laws

b)

Appoint ministers to Cabinet

c)

Hire and Fire Civil Servants

d)

Directs and Influence policy

e)

Organizes the government into ministries and departments

8.

What is NOT a role of the Cabinet?

a)

Approve Policy

b)

Resolve Debates about policy

c)

Disagree Publically with Policy

d)

Meet publically once a week

9.

The Prime Minister makes a mandate that ALL students must be COVID vaccinated to go back to school campuses. The minister of education writes on the Facebook page that only HIGH SCHOOL students need to be vaccinated.

This is an example of going against...

a)

Primus inter pares

b)

Collective Possibility

c)

Collective Responsibility

d)

Primus Responsibility

10.

True or False. The roads were just paved in Eleuthera. The people who fixed it work for Bahamas Hot Mix. The workers are Civil Servants.

a)

false

b)

true

11.

True or False. The roads were just dug up in Eleuthera. The people who dug into it work for the Water & Sewerage Corporation. The workers are Civil Servants.

a)

false

b)

true

12.

The most senior civil servant in a ministry is called...

a)

minister of state

b)

permanent secretary

c)

parliamentary secretary

d)

director