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In the country of Lesotho a king is the head of state but a prime minister holds governmental power. This is an example of what form of government?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
Nigeria's president elected by direct election. This means that
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
Although this nation has made progress in protecting the freedoms of its citizens since apartheid ended in 1994, people still live in poverty and the nation is faced with crime, corruption, and HIV/AIDS epidemic. Which country is being described?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
In South Africa, the President is elected by members of the National Assembly who are elected by the citizens. This means that South Africa has WHICH type of government?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
Which of these is an explanation for why it is important for a democratic government to hold regular elections?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
How does a dictatorship MOST differ from a democracy?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
The literacy rate in South Africa is 85%, and its GDP is $37 billion. The literacy rate in Mozambique is 42%, and its GDP is $19 billion. Which statement BEST describes the relationship between literacy rates and a nation's standard of living?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
What is a difference between an authoritarian government and a democratic government?
to preserve the connection between voters and the government
parliamentary democracy
In a democracy, citizens share in governing and being governed.
In democracies, the power of the government is limited.
the Republic of South Africa
the winner receives a majority of the popular vote.
A higher literacy rate will have a positive effect on a nation's standard of living.
parliamentary
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