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What is the purpose of elections in a democracy?
To appoint judges
To control media
To select leaders
To raise taxes
To limit freedoms
Correct answer is C
Elections allow citizens to choose their leaders and influence governance.
What does the term "democracy" mean?
Rule by one
Rule by few
Rule by the people
Rule by the wealthy
Rule by the military
Correct answer is C
Democracy means a system of government where the people have the power to govern, directly or through elected representatives.
What is the role of local government in a community?
Manage international relations
Provide local services
Develop national laws
Control federal taxes
Oversee foreign trade
Correct answer is B
Local governments provide services such as public transportation, waste management, and education.
What is the primary purpose of education in a society?
To create wealth
To train workers
To empower citizens
To increase population
To enforce rules
Correct answer is C
Education empowers citizens with knowledge and skills for societal participation.
What is the term for the freedom to express opinions without government restraint?
Freedom of speech
Civil rights
Legal immunity
Judicial privilege
Press freedom
Correct answer is A
Freedom of speech allows individuals to express opinions without government interference.