Meaning of suffrage/franchise - SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
What does suffrage/franchise mean?
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A
The right to vote in political elections
B
The right to free speech
C
The right to own property
2
Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines suffrage/franchise?
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A
Social status
B
 Income
C
Gender
3
What does the concept of suffrage represent?
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A
The idea that only wealthy individuals have a say in how their society is governed
B
The idea that all individuals have a say in how their society is governed
C
The idea that only men have a say in how their society is governed
4
Which of the following is true of suffrage?
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A
It has been hard-won throughout history
B
It is not a fundamental concept in democracy
C
It has been hard-won throughout history
5
What was one social movement or struggle that fought for suffrage?
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A
The Civil Rights Movement
B
The Industrial Revolution
C
The Cold War
6
Why is suffrage important in a democracy?
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7
Name the factors that historically limited suffrage/franchise for certain groups of people.
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