Rule of law and respect for rights

Question 1HardLevel 13

If government shuts every opposition organisation by calling it foreign agent without evidence, what is the danger?

ACivil society will strengthenBRights protection will increaseCLaw will be equally appliedDFreedom of association and fair process will weaken

Question 2HardLevel 13

If a citizen goes to court against police action and the court hears the case, which democratic mechanism is working?

AJudicial remedy and rights protectionBMonarchical orderCMilitary controlDHereditary rule

Question 3HardLevel 13

If government bans only critics' meetings citing security while supporters' meetings continue, what is the problem?

AVoting ageBSelective restriction and unequal use of rightsCLack of election symbolsDVoter list

Question 4HardLevel 13

If a law gives the same punishment for criticism and violence, what problem may arise?

ARights protection will automatically increaseBCourt will not be neededCImproper equality between expression and crimeDVoting secrecy will strengthen

Question 5HardLevel 13

If a group cannot get justice because it does not know the language used for filing complaints, what concern arises?

ACampaign expenseBVoting machineCElection resultDReal access to justice

Question 6HardLevel 13

If a person is jailed by a leader's order without law, what is most clearly violated?

ARule of law and personal libertyBCampaign rulesCPolling booth managementDElection symbol rules

Question 7HardLevel 13

If government officials bend rules to benefit their family, which democratic value weakens?

AVoting secrecyBFair administration and equal application of lawCElection campaignDVoter age

Question 8HardLevel 13

If rights are written in a democratic government but there is no way to enforce them, what problem will arise?

ARights will remain weak and only on paper in practiceBGovernment will become more limitedCCitizens will be more secureDRule of law will be complete

Question 9HardLevel 13

What is the deepest conclusion about rule of law and respect for rights?

AGovernment power remains limited by citizens' rights and equal lawBGovernment becomes unlimited after winning electionCRights are only convenience of majorityDLaw is merely leader's wish

Question 10HardLevel 14

If an elected government sends critics to jail without court permission what democratic deficiency exists?

AViolation of rule of law and rightsBProblem of voting ageCProblem of election symbolDProblem of campaign expense

Question 11HardLevel 14

What is the most important point in rule of law?

ALeaders are above the lawBBoth the government and citizens are subject to the lawCThe law applies only to the oppositionDThe law applies only on election day

Question 12HardLevel 14

If a majority government bans peaceful assembly of a minority community which principle is affected?

AColour of election campaignBDistance of polling boothCRespect for rightsDSpeed of counting

Question 13HardLevel 14

If police keeps a person in custody without giving reason what will be questioned?

AElection sloganBCandidate ageCVoting machineDPersonal liberty and legal procedure

Question 14HardLevel 14

In which situation will rule of law remain only a show?

ALaws exist but are not applied to ruling sideBEqual law applies to allCCourts hear citizensDGovernment obeys court orders

Question 15HardLevel 14

If government applies strict law to opponents but exempts supporters what deficiency exists?

ALack of secret ballotBLack of equal enforcement of lawCLack of voter listDLack of campaign

Question 16HardLevel 14

How does respect for rights limit government power in democracy?

ABy granting unlimited powers to the governmentBBy closing the courtsCBy making civil liberties a limit on government actionDBy eliminating opposition parties

Question 17HardLevel 14

If courts cannot review wrong government orders which element will weaken?

AVoting percentageBElection symbolCCampaign styleDJudicial control and rule of law

Question 18HardLevel 14

Which example shows both respect for rights and rule of law?

AGovernment jails critic without hearingBCitizen can seek justice in court against governmentCLeader is above lawDPolice punishes without evidence

Question 19HardLevel 14

If law is unclear and officials interpret it as they wish what effect will it have on citizens?

ACitizens will be saferBTrust in law will increaseCArbitrariness and insecurity will increaseDRights will be automatically protected

Question 20HardLevel 14

If a person is declared guilty before the crime is proved what is the problem?

AProblem of voter listBProblem of campaign stageCProblem of voting dateDViolation of judicial process and rights

Rule of law and respect for rights

Quiz this set

If government shuts every opposition organisation by calling it foreign agent without evidence, what is the danger?

If a citizen goes to court against police action and the court hears the case, which democratic mechanism is working?

If government bans only critics' meetings citing security while supporters' meetings continue, what is the problem?

If a law gives the same punishment for criticism and violence, what problem may arise?

If a group cannot get justice because it does not know the language used for filing complaints, what concern arises?

If a person is jailed by a leader's order without law, what is most clearly violated?

If government officials bend rules to benefit their family, which democratic value weakens?

If rights are written in a democratic government but there is no way to enforce them, what problem will arise?

What is the deepest conclusion about rule of law and respect for rights?

If an elected government sends critics to jail without court permission what democratic deficiency exists?

What is the most important point in rule of law?

If a majority government bans peaceful assembly of a minority community which principle is affected?

If police keeps a person in custody without giving reason what will be questioned?

In which situation will rule of law remain only a show?

If government applies strict law to opponents but exempts supporters what deficiency exists?

How does respect for rights limit government power in democracy?

If courts cannot review wrong government orders which element will weaken?

Which example shows both respect for rights and rule of law?

If law is unclear and officials interpret it as they wish what effect will it have on citizens?

If a person is declared guilty before the crime is proved what is the problem?

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Rule of law and respect for rights

Quiz this set

If government shuts every opposition organisation by calling it foreign agent without evidence, what is the danger?

If a citizen goes to court against police action and the court hears the case, which democratic mechanism is working?

If government bans only critics' meetings citing security while supporters' meetings continue, what is the problem?

If a law gives the same punishment for criticism and violence, what problem may arise?

If a group cannot get justice because it does not know the language used for filing complaints, what concern arises?

If a person is jailed by a leader's order without law, what is most clearly violated?

If government officials bend rules to benefit their family, which democratic value weakens?

If rights are written in a democratic government but there is no way to enforce them, what problem will arise?

What is the deepest conclusion about rule of law and respect for rights?

If an elected government sends critics to jail without court permission what democratic deficiency exists?

What is the most important point in rule of law?

If a majority government bans peaceful assembly of a minority community which principle is affected?

If police keeps a person in custody without giving reason what will be questioned?

In which situation will rule of law remain only a show?

If government applies strict law to opponents but exempts supporters what deficiency exists?

How does respect for rights limit government power in democracy?

If courts cannot review wrong government orders which element will weaken?

Which example shows both respect for rights and rule of law?

If law is unclear and officials interpret it as they wish what effect will it have on citizens?

If a person is declared guilty before the crime is proved what is the problem?

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