Practice - What Are Elections?
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of an election?
💡 Hint: Think about how citizens influence their government.
Name one characteristic of a free and fair election.
💡 Hint: Consider who should be allowed to vote.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of elections?
💡 Hint: Think about the main function of voting.
True or False: The election process includes only voting and counting votes.
💡 Hint: Remember the full sequence of the election process.
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Challenge Problems
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Write a detailed essay discussing how free and fair elections contribute to a functioning democracy and the societal impacts when they are not upheld.
💡 Hint: Consider historical examples and current events where elections led to different social outcomes.
Design a proposal for a new Election Commission in a hypothetical country, outlining its main functions and how it would ensure elections are free and fair.
💡 Hint: Think critically about what checks and balances need to be in place.
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