4.6.1 - Sovereignty in Democratic States
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Practice Questions
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What does sovereignty mean in a democratic context?
💡 Hint: Think about the connection between citizens and authority.
List one way the electorate can express its sovereignty.
💡 Hint: What activity allows citizens to choose their leaders?
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What is the primary mechanism through which sovereignty is expressed in democratic states?
💡 Hint: Think about how citizens choose their representatives.
True or False: The judiciary has no role in ensuring that the state's sovereignty respects individual rights.
💡 Hint: Consider what courts do regarding laws and rights.
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Evaluate the implications of a contested election on the sovereignty of a democratic state, considering both domestic and international responses.
💡 Hint: Reflect on historical instances where election outcomes were disputed.
Construct a critical argument analyzing how globalization might enhance or restrict sovereignty in democratic states.
💡 Hint: Think about how interconnected the world has become and its effects on local governance.
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