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Case Study: Expanding Democracy Answers

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Which action should be taken as part of the third step in the problem-solving process?

A
compare solutions
B
brainstorm solutions
C
implement solutions
D
evaluate solutions
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Which most likely explains why some countries lack opposition parties?

A
They lack popular support.
B
They destroy the election process.
C
They oppose the interests of the people.
D
They are prohibited by law.
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What is disenfranchisement?

A
someone refusing to vote in an election that is not fair or free
B
the government taking away someone’s right to vote
C
someone refusing to vote despite it being required by law
D
the government legally requiring all citizens to vote
4

What is the second step in the problem-solving process?

A
considering the options
B
examining pros and cons
C
gathering information
D
evaluating the solution
5

What steps should be taken to research a problem? Check all that apply.

A
Find current information.
B
Devise potential solutions.
C
Review data and statistics.
D
Consider past solutions.
E
Develop counterarguments.
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What should a proposal do? Check all that apply.

A
ignore conflicting ideas
B
identify a solution
C
establish a course of action
D
propose several solutions
E
acknowledge the issue at hand
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Which best describes why it is necessary to evaluate a solution?

A
to eliminate all roadblocks to success
B
to determine whether it is working
C
to show there is interest in its success
D
to ensure everyone is happy with it
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Why are free and fair elections most likely weakened by a lack of opposition parties?

A
It allows some political issues to be ignored.
B
It limits peoples’ voting options.
C
It encourages violent voter intimidation.
D
It prevents people from voting.
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The body of a proposal

A
explains the research process.
B
states a plan of action.
C
identifies the chosen solution.
D
examines the solution’s effectiveness.
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Relevant information refers to current information, data, and statistics that

A
relate to the issue.
B
are from authoritative sources.
C
derive from past solutions.
D
are well researched.

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