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What type of government does Norway have?
Norway has a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy.
True or False: The King of Norway has significant political power.
False
Fill in the blank: The Norwegian Parliament is called the ______.
Storting
What is the voting age in Norway?
18 years old
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key principle of democracy in Norway? A) Monarchy B) Equality C) Dictatorship
B) Equality
What is the role of the Prime Minister in Norway?
The Prime Minister leads the government and is responsible for running the country.
True or False: Norway has a multi-party system.
True
Name one major political party in Norway.
The Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)
What is the primary document that outlines Norway’s democratic principles?
The Constitution of Norway
Fill in the blank: Local governments in Norway are called ______.
municipalities
Multiple Choice: Which of the following rights is guaranteed by the Norwegian Constitution? A) Right to bear arms B) Freedom of speech C) Mandatory voting
B) Freedom of speech
What is the purpose of elections in a democracy?
To allow citizens to choose their representatives and influence government policy.
True or False: All citizens of Norway can run for public office.
True
What is the significance of the year 1814 in Norwegian history?
It is the year the Constitution was adopted, marking the beginning of Norway’s democratic governance.
Fill in the blank: The highest court in Norway is called the ______.
Supreme Court
