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The Lefts in a Government are
Where was Korea divided?
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Where was Korea divided?
39th Parallel
36th Parallel
37th Parallel
38th Parallel
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The Lefts in a Government are
More - for money/capitalism/business
More - for the people/community/country first
Republican
Liberal
3
What type of economic system does NZ have?
Communism
Closed Market
Capitalism
Democracy
4
What is a theocracy/islamic republic
Country ruled by religious laws
Often "leader" is a religious leader
Religious laws that influence society and politics
Country like The Vatican/Iran/Saudi Arabia/Pakistan
5
What type of Government does NZ have?
Communism
Democratic Republic
Democracy
Dictatorship
6
Who supported North/South Korea during the Korean War?
USA and China
Russia and China
USA and England
USA and Russia
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Who votes for the government in a democracy?
The Government
The Other Political Parties
The Queen
The Citizens
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What are the two main political parties in NZ?
Maori Party and Greens
National and Labour
National and NZ First
Labour and Greens
9
Where does the Prime Minister sit in Parliament?
4th Seat down - Right of Speaker
At the Head of Parliament
4th Seat down - Left of the Speaker
In the Middle
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What economic system does North Korea have?
Democracy
Dictatorship
Communism
Capitalism
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What type of Government does North Korea have?
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
12
What is a key difference between democracy and dictatorship
Dictatorship creates a poverty cycle/death/disease/famine
Democracy encourages progress/development/capitalism
Dictatorship means absolute power/control/authority
Democracy is about freedom of thought/speech/protest/opinion
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How many branches make up the NZ Government
6
7
3
4
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How can you influence a law
Voting
Petitions
Lobbying your MP
Protesting
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Who is our current Monarch?
William
Elizabeth
George
Kate
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What does the Queen do in the NZ democracy?
Tells us when we can have public holidays
Signs bills into laws (Gov General on her behalf)
Decides what money her face goes on
Appoints the Prime Minister
17
What government system does NZ/Canada/Australia and England have in common?
Theocracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Democratic Republic
18
What is a monarch?
President
Prime Minister
Queen/King
Rebel
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Why is capitalism a better economic system than communism
Communism is better because everyone is equal
Capitalism ensures that you never suffer from poverty
Communism is better because you never have to get a new job
Capitalism means you can improve your job/wages/living style
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What is an effect of dictatorship?
Absolute control by the leader
No choice in government
High chance of death/imprisonment
No freedom of speech
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Who makes the laws in NZ?
Executive (Cabinet Ministers)
Legislature (MPs)
Judiciary (Judges)
Head of State (Queen/Gov General)
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Does NZ government sit at extreme end of spectrum (Left and Right) or towards the middle?
Extreme Left
Extreme Right
Closer to the middle
23
Why was Korea divided?
Kim Il Sung didn't want Americans in North Korea
It was too big to control by one country
USA and Russia were sharing it after WWII
It was easier for everyone to get along
24
How many steps is there to making a law in NZ
5
8
6
7
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Is dictatorship a good system of government?
No it is extremely corrupt and causes inequalities
No it shuts people out from the rest of the world
No it takes away basic rights from people (freedom/food etc)
All of the above
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Is dictatorship often linked with communism?
No not really
Yes very often
I can only think of one other example
They are never together
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What statement about South Korea is TRUE?
South Koreans are free to travel to North Korea whenever
South Koreans want dictatorship
It is a democracy
South Koreans escape and go North
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What is a dynasty?
When power handed down through family
When power is taken by force
When power is taken by voting
When someone dies and power is handed to government
