The ‘Westminster Model’ of Government has its roots in:
Britain
What is meant by the democratic process in choosing government?
Choosing a government through free and fair elections
Caribbean countries where the King of England is the head of state may be described as
Constitutional monarchies
What prevents a person from becoming a member of parliament in your country?
Being a citizen of another country
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has retained England
The right of Appeal to the Privy Council
The Head of State cannot perform the following function:
Leader of a political party
Parliamentary debates are permanently recorded in
The Hansard
Before a Bill becomes a law it must have the assent of the
President
Raising revenue through various forms of taxation is what kind of government function?
An economic function
When there are labour disputes, the workers appeal to the:
Industrial Court
Bi-cameral legislature comprises of:
The House of Representatives and the Senate
Parliament does not comprise of:
The Judiciary
The most important difference between a monarchy and a Republic is:
The President replaces the monarch as the head of state
The following is not a function of the Cabinet:
Advising the court on criminal matters
Which family type are cultural traditions passed from older to younger children most easily?
An extended family
The term ‘patrifocal’ refers to a family in which
The father is the authority figure in the household
This need is not common to both childhood and adolescence:
Concern for career
A visiting-type family is which type of family?
Matriarchal
What are the most important factors that influence individual behavior?
Heredity and environment
The type of care associated with the elderly is described as
Geriatric care
Personality is formed mainly through
Socialization
The role of the modern family is declining because
Parents shirk their responsibility
The characteristics of most families do not consist of
Common occupation
Which type of society are extended families typical of?
An agrarian society
