Local government, elections and parties
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Write three issues in your own mahalla that a citizens’ assembly could handle and one that belongs to the khokimiyat.
Sample: street cleanliness, help for people in need, a playground — the assembly; widening a city road — the khokimiyat.
2
Put the founding years of the parties in order in a table (PDP, Vatan taraqqiyoti, Adolat, Milliy tiklanish, UzLiDeP).
PDP — 1991; Vatan taraqqiyoti — 1992; Adolat — 1995 (February); Milliy tiklanish — 1995 (June); UzLiDeP — 2003.
3
Why are free and secret voting key conditions of a democratic election?
With a secret ballot a citizen decides freely, without pressure, which increases trust in the result.
4
Explain the concept of civil society in your own words in two sentences and give one example.
Civil society is the sphere independent of the state where citizens unite to pursue their interests. Example: a mahalla assembly or a non-governmental non-profit organisation.