- 1. What is the term for a person who represents a group of people within a democracy?
A) Dictator B) President C) Representative D) Governor
- 2. In a democracy, what is the primary way for citizens to have a voice in government decisions?
A) Social media B) Protesting C) Voting D) Writing letters
- 3. What is a common method of holding government officials accountable in a democracy?
A) Elections B) Impeachment C) Boycotts D) Referendums
- 4. What term describes a government where power is vested in the people?
A) Aristocracy B) Popular sovereignty C) Monarchy D) Oligarchy
- 5. What is the process by which a citizen can propose a new law or constitutional amendment?
A) Presidential pardon B) Veto C) Judicial review D) Initiative
- 6. Which of the following is a common method for resolving conflicts in a democracy?
A) Conflict escalation B) Intimidation C) Compromise D) Coercion
- 7. What is the term for the act of removing an official from office for misconduct or abuse of power?
A) Commute B) Impeachment C) Amnesty D) Pardon
- 8. What is the term for the right of a group of people to govern themselves?
A) Dependence B) Sovereignty C) Self-determination D) Intervention
- 9. In a democracy, what is the term for a process where citizens vote to approve or reject a proposed law?
A) Ratification B) Confirmation C) Resolution D) Referendum
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