Es 3.1 & 3.2 & 3.3 democracy, political movements and parties

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Politics is about

1. making choices for citizens
2. making choices that all citizens are required to follow
3. making choices on how to spend incoming money
4. fraud & mismanagement

A democracy is a

1. a state in which citizens make all decicions
2. state with public votes about specific political issues
3. form of government in which people influence political decicion making
4. representative form of government

3 characteristics of a parliamentary democracy are

1. rights of minorities, referenda, seperation of powers
2. individual freedom, fundamental political rights, the right to vote
3. freedom of the press, freedom of religion, separation of powers
4. seperation of powers, people elect representatives, individual freedom

I. North Korea and China are religious authoritarian regimes
II. The most extreme form of an authoritarian regime is a totalitarian regime or dictatorship

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct

"Ideology, a set of idea's about what is important in society and about the best way for people to ........

1. improve society
2. co-exist
3. thrive
4. follow the rules

I. Left-wing parties want active government intervention
II. equality is a right-wing value

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct

I. Conservative means nationalist
II. Progressive means moving forward, wanting to change society

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct

A political party is a group of people who

1. share the same general ideas about what a good society looks like
2. have norms and values in common.
3. Want to change or conserve the society
4. share the same general ideas about a society

Which word should not be in this list?

1. Political party
2. Action committee
3. Interest group
4. Cabinet

What is not a key value for liberals?

1. Stewardship
2. Tolerance
3. Individual responsibility
4. Economic and personal freedom

This is NOT a liberal party

1. PvdA
2. VVD
3. D66
4. Volt

This is not a christian party

1. SGP
2. CU
3. SP
4. CDA

I. the right to vote / suffrage means you can cast your vote in elections.
II. the right to stand for elections / candidature means you can register as a candidate

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct

I. floating voters are undecided voters who do not follow the same party in every election
II. spin doctors are the medical experts of politicians.

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct

With a single-member district in the Netherlands there would be

1. the same amount of political parties
2. more political parties
3. less political parties

I. the king and the ministers are in the cabinet
II. the government consists of ministers and state secretaries.

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct

I. ministers are responsible for everything that the king says and does.
II. a constitutional monarchy means that the king is inviolable (onschendbaar)

1. I and II are both correct
2. I is correct II is incorrect
3. I and II are both incorrect
4. I is incorrect II is correct