Evolution Of Democracy Flashcards

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Q
  1. A consultative council formed by king Alfred in England that laid
    seeds of democracy. - ________________
  2. Charter of Rights prepared in 1215 that laid foundation of democracy
    in England. – ________________
  3. This parliament put an end to the institution of Monarchy. - _______________
  4. He is known as the Father of Parliament. - __________________
  5. These people established a monarchy that was noted for its bad
    government. - ___________________
  6. This document reduced the power of the crown in the 18th century
    passed in 1689. – ___________________
A
  1. WITAN
  2. Magna Carta
  3. Long Parliament
  4. Simon de Montford
  5. Normans
  6. Bill Of Rights
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a) The English established colonies along the _________________________ coast
of North America.
b) _____________________________, a bold political writer called for Americans
to declare their independence.
c) There was a call to establish a democracy based upon ________________ and
________________________.
d) A _____________________________________________ was held after the war
of independence to draft a constitution for USA.
e) The United States of America was founded in ______________.

A

a) East
b) Thomas Paine
c) Liberty and Equality
d) National Convention
e) 1787

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  1. Ghana was earlier called by this name. – ______________
  2. He was elected the President of Ghana in 1960. - __________________
  3. This imperial power had Brazil under its control. - _______________
  4. This country got independence on 30th June 1960 from Belgium.
    __________
  5. He was the leader of the Congolese National Movement. - _____________
  6. He was a Brazilian Monarch. - __________________
A

1) The Gold Coast
3) Kwame Nkrumah
4) Spain
2) Congo
5) Patrice Lumumba
6) Prince Pedro

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  1. Pakistan‟s 3rd military President. _________________________________
  2. He held the Civilian rule from 1972 – 1977 till he was deposed.
    _________________________________
  3. First female Prime Minister of Pakistan. ___________________________
  4. In 1958, he led the military coup-de-tat in Pakistan. _________________
  5. Another coup de tat launched in 1999 in Pakistan by this leader.
    ____________________________
  6. In 2008, the new President elected in Pakistan who was the husband of Late
    Benazir Bhutto. _________________________________
A

1) Gen. Zia-ul-haq
2) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
3) Benazir Bhutto
4) Ayub Khan
5) Gen. Pervez Musharraf
6) Asaf Ali Zardari

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