Advantages and disadvantages within democracy (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What is an advantage of direct democracy regarding decision legitimacy?
What is an advantage of direct democracy regarding decision legitimacy?
Decisions by people have more authority
What % had 'a great deal'/'quite a lot' of interest in politics in 2017 after Brexit?
What % had 'a great deal'/'quite a lot' of interest in politics in 2017 after Brexit?
43%
What was the outcome of the 2021 Switzerland referendum on full facial coverings?
What was the outcome of the 2021 Switzerland referendum on full facial coverings?
51% Yes, 48% No
What was the turnout for the 2011 AMS referendum?
What was the turnout for the 2011 AMS referendum?
41%
What % of people worried about immigration voted Leave according to BSA?
What % of people worried about immigration voted Leave according to BSA?
73%
What is tyranny of the majority in direct democracy?
What is tyranny of the majority in direct democracy?
Minority groups overlooked by outcome
Why are elected representatives advantageous in representative democracy?
Why are elected representatives advantageous in representative democracy?
They are more rational & informed
What happened in the 2021 North Shropshire by-election?
What happened in the 2021 North Shropshire by-election?
LibDems ended 115 yrs Conservative rule
Which MP represents the constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow?
Which MP represents the constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow?
Rushunara Ali (Labour)
Which ideology is adopted by the Labour Party?
Which ideology is adopted by the Labour Party?
Socialism
What has turnout been since after the 1997 election?
What has turnout been since after the 1997 election?
Below 77%
What issue arises when representatives act as delegates rather than trustees?
What issue arises when representatives act as delegates rather than trustees?
They put party view over constituency