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Match the Pairs Quiz: Outcomes of Democracy

Question 1: Match the expectations from democracy with their descriptions.

Column A	Column B
Promotes equality	Improves quality of decision-making
Enhances dignity	Among citizens
Resolves conflicts	Of the individual
Corrects mistakes	Provides a method

• Promotes equality - Among citizens
• Enhances dignity - Of the individual
• Resolves conflicts - Provides a method
• Corrects mistakes - Improves quality of decision-making

Question 2: Match the features of democracy with their benefits.

Column A	Column B
Deliberation	Transparency in decisions
Accountability	Leads to acceptable decisions
Responsive government	To citizens' needs
Free elections	Control over rulers

• Deliberation - Leads to acceptable decisions
• Accountability - Transparency in decisions
• Responsive government - To citizens' needs
• Free elections - Control over rulers

Question 3: Match the dilemmas of democracy with explanations.

Column A	Column B
Good in principle	Blame the idea
Not good in practice	Form of government
Unmet expectations	Creates conditions
Democracy as	But felt otherwise

• Good in principle - But felt otherwise
• Not good in practice - Blame the idea
• Unmet expectations - Creates conditions
• Democracy as - Form of government

Question 4: Match the aspects of democratic government with characteristics.

Column A	Column B
Accountable	Follows procedures
Responsive	To citizens
Legitimate	Based on norms
Efficient	Delays but effective

• Accountable - To citizens
• Responsive - Follows procedures
• Legitimate - Based on norms
• Efficient - Delays but effective

Question 5: Match the comparisons between democracy and non-democracy.

Column A	Column B
Non-democratic rulers	Quick decisions
Democratic decisions	May face problems
Cost of time	Worth it
Transparency	Missing in non-democracy

• Non-democratic rulers - Quick decisions
• Democratic decisions - May face problems
• Cost of time - Worth it
• Transparency - Missing in non-democracy

Question 6: Match the practices in democracies with their indicators.

Column A	Column B
Regular elections	Open debate
Free and fair	Major policies
Public opinion	On major policies
Citizen information	About government

• Regular elections - Free and fair
• Free and fair - Open debate
• Public opinion - On major policies
• Citizen information - About government

Question 7: Match the cartoon elements with their meanings.

Column A	Column B
Governmental Secrecy	Coping with pressures
Democracy all about	Multiple pressures
Accommodating demands	Diverse demands
Censorship	Cartoon theme

• Governmental Secrecy - Cartoon theme
• Democracy all about - Coping with pressures
• Accommodating demands - Diverse demands
• Censorship - Multiple pressures

Question 8: Match the student arguments with their points.

Column A	Column B
Madam Lyngdoh's class	Better form
Democracy better	Than dictatorship
Support democracy	Against alternatives
Not satisfied	With practice

• Madam Lyngdoh's class - Better form
• Democracy better - Than dictatorship
• Support democracy - Against alternatives
• Not satisfied - With practice

Question 9: Match the global aspects with democratic features.

Column A	Column B
Over hundred countries	Claim democracy
Formal constitutions	Hold elections
Parties	Guarantee rights
Different in	Social situations

• Over hundred countries - Claim democracy
• Formal constitutions - Hold elections
• Parties - Guarantee rights
• Different in - Social situations

Question 10: Match the outcomes with their assessments.

Column A	Column B
Quality of government	Economic well-being
Inequality	Social differences
Conflict	Freedom
Dignity	Actual outcomes

• Quality of government - Actual outcomes
• Inequality - Economic well-being
• Conflict - Social differences
• Dignity - Freedom