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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the term given to a system where power is held by 'the people'?	Democracy	100%
What is the term given to the fact or condition of being held responsible?	Accountability	67%
In the 2015 general election, what percentage of the vote did UKIP win, despite only winning one seat?	13%	33%
When was the last time a general election achieved a turnout more than 70%?	1997	33%
What is the term given to a system where the people are able to make decisions directly on an issue, usually in the form of a 'yes' and 'no' response?	Direct Democracy	33%
What is the election system that the UK uses?	First-past-the-post	33%
What is the term given to an appeal to make something specific happen?	Petition	33%
In 1983, what percentage of the UK population was a member of a political party? Consider that is now less than 1%.	3.8%	0%
What is the term for the right to vote in elections?	Franchise	0%
What is the term given to the means by which the people can call for a vote on a specific issue?	Initiatives	0%
What is the term given to the legal and popular mandate that a government can have or lose?	Legitimacy	0%
What is the term given to a system of government where there is competition between different groups who represent popular concerns to the government of the day?	Pluralist Democracy	0%
What is the term given to a system where the people elect a person or group of people to represent their interests and make decisions on their behalf?	Representative System	0%
Who were the group that protested for a women's vote? They used peaceful methods of protest, were internally democratic, membership was open to all, and were nicknamed 'the Suffragists'.	The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies	0%
Who were the group that protested for a women's vote? They used violent methods of protest, were run by the Pankhursts, only had female members, and were nicknamed 'the Suffragettes'.	The Women's Social and Political Union	0%

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