Practice Popular Participation (3.3.2) - Electoral Politics

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Question 1.
What is the age requirement for voting in India?
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Think about the age of adulthood.
Question 2.
Name one requirement for elections to be called democratic.
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There can't be just one choice.
3Question 3.
What does the term 'universal adult franchise' mean?
- Only certain people can vote.
- Everyone aged 18 and over can vote.
- Voting is mandatory.
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Remember what makes voting equal.
4Question 4.
True or False: In a democracy, elections are routinely scheduled without fail.
- True
- False
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Think about how often elections are held.
Question 5.
Examine the barriers to participation in elections for marginalized groups and propose solutions to improve representation.
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Consider what groups are often left out.
Question 6.
Assess the impact of non-democratic elections on society compared to democratic elections.
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Reflect on societies you know of with different election types.

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