Practice How Do We Assess Democracy’s Outcomes? (5.1)

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Question 1.
What is accountability in a democracy?
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Consider who elected the officials.
Question 2.
What does transparency mean in governance?
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Think about how decisions should be communicated to citizens.
3Question 3.
Why are regular elections crucial in a democracy?
- To ensure leadership change
- To foster accountability
- To increase inefficiency
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Think about the purpose of giving citizens a vote.
4Question 4.
True or False: Democracies are universally successful in reducing economic disparities.
- True
- False
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Consider the data presented in the section.
Question 5.
Examine how well democracies manage economic inequalities compared to monarchies or authoritarian regimes using examples.
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Look at specific countries as case studies.
Question 6.
Critically assess the relationship between election frequency and public trust in government authority in democracies.
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Consider historical trends in voter turnout.

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