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1. What are voting areas called?
A
constituencies
B
government
C
groups
2. How many constituencies are in The Bahamas?
A
18
B
24
C
39
3. In The Bahamas, General Elections are held every ______ years.
A
5
B
4
C
3
4. Which group of people are NOT allowed to vote?
A
prisoners
B
persons over 18
C
smart people
5. What was the name of the first formal political party in The Bahamas AND in what year was it formed?
A
PLP, 1953
B
FNM, 1953
C
PLP, 1935
6. What does the acronym FNM stand for?
A
Free Nations Moving
B
Free Nature Model
C
Free National Movement
7. What does the acronym PLP stand for?
A
People Pulling People
B
Progressive Liberal Party
C
Pride Putting Power
8. How many days is parliament dissolved before a General Election?
A
21-26
B
20-25
C
18-24
9. What must happen in order for a candidate to receive their deposit back?
A
They must receive 1/4 of the votes.
B
They must win the election.
C
They must receive 1/6 of the votes.
10. Which of the following correctly displays the steps leading up to a general election?
A
Government is Dissolved, Election Day, Nomination Day, Campaign, Election Day Announced
B
Government is Dissolved, Election Day Announced, Nomination Day, Campaign, Election Day
C
Government is Dissolved, Nomination Day, Election Day Announced, Campaign, Election Day
11. Which day do candidates submit their names and pay a deposit of money to the constitutency office?
A
Election Day
B
Campaign Day
C
Nomination Day
12. What does secret ballot mean?
A
everyone knows how someone voted
B
noone knows how someone voted
C
some people know how someone voted
13. What is it called when the votes are counted for the first time?
A
first count
B
preliminary return
C
secret ballot
14. The party that wins most of the seats or ________ in an election becomes the governing party.
A
constituencies
B
groups
C
constitution
15. In an election, the PLP won 20 out of 39 seats. The FNM won 19 out of 39 seats. Who is considered the opposition?
A
PLP
B
FNM
C
NOONE