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WorksheetsBahamas Governement
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
The country is divided into voting areas called
constituencies
Members of Parliament
Political Party
You must be at least how old to vote
(a)
In 2012 there were 38 voting constituencies
TRUE
FALSE
Once you are eligible to vpte you can register your name and
prove you are a citizen. Your name will then be added to the voters list
TRUE
FALSE
Elections in the Bahamas are held every _____ years
10
4
Steps to general election
1) Parliament dissolved
2) Election day announced
3) Nomination day
4) Campaign
5) Election Day
1) Parliament dissolved
2)Campaign
3) Nomination day
4 Election date
Parliament is dissolved how may days prior to election
21 to 26 days
20 - 25 days
15 to 29 days
The way in which a country is found in a document called
the constitution
the law
colony
a group a people joined together to get something done
organization
senate
parliament
cabinet
Every organization has rules but you do not need to abide (obey) by them
Why do we need government
Need to get things done
Need to have rules and laws to live by
To watch over the citizens
To prvide laws and rules
Different areas of the governement are called
ministry
cabinet
parliament
What are the four types of governement
democracy
monarchy
republic
liberal
democracy
monarchy
dictatorship
republic
Free elections, freedom of speech to criticise governement
with no fear of punishment
Democracy
dictatorship
republic
monarchy
Position not inherited, a head of state, a president who may or may
not have ben elected by the people
Democracy
dictatorship
republic
monarchy
No Free elections, No freedom of speech , no free elections
ruled by one person or group oftem back by the countryś army
Democracy
dictatorship
republic
monarchy
Has a sovereign or monarch leader usually a king or queen
Democracy
dictatorship
republic
monarchy
THe Bahamas is both a Monarchy and Democrasy genernment
True
Falsie
