Politics

22 questions

Questions about government, policy, and political systems

Politics
Why is voter turnout low in many democracies?

What are the main reasons people choose not to vote, even when they are eligible?...

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by ikoholemeje25about 1 month ago
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How does a bill become law?

In a typical parliamentary or congressional system, what are the major steps from bill to law?...

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by ahillg1993about 1 month ago
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What is gerrymandering and why is it controversial?

Can someone explain how gerrymandering works with a simple example?...

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by iligimul135about 1 month ago
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How do political parties get funded?

Where does most of the money for election campaigns actually come from?...

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by Alice Chenabout 1 month ago
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What is the difference between left-wing and right-wing politics?

In simple terms, what core values usually separate left-wing from right-wing ideologies?...

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by Bob Smithabout 1 month ago
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What is filibustering?

Can you explain what filibustering means in politics?...

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by ikoholemeje25about 1 month ago
Politics
What is gerrymandering?

Can you explain what gerrymandering is and its effects on elections?...

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by Alice Chenabout 1 month ago
Politics
What is the role of the Senate in US politics?

Can someone explain what the Senate does in the government?...

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by Science Expertabout 1 month ago
Politics
What is federalism?

Can someone explain the concept of federalism and how power is divided between different levels of government?...

federalism
government
power
states
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by Knowledge Seeker6 months ago
Politics
How are laws made?

What is the process for creating new laws? How does a bill become law in most democratic countries?...

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lawmaking
bills
government
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by Knowledge Seeker6 months ago