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Suatu sistem pemerintahan dari rakyat, oleh rakyat dan untuk rakyat. Pernyataan tersebut merupakan pandangan demokrasi menurut ....
Correct Answer
B. Abraham Lincoln
Explanation
The statement "Suatu sistem pemerintahan dari rakyat, oleh rakyat dan untuk rakyat" is a well-known definition of democracy. Abraham Lincoln, as the 16th President of the United States, is often attributed to this quote in his Gettysburg Address. He believed in a government that is formed and operated by the people, with their best interests in mind. Therefore, the correct answer is Abraham Lincoln.
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Peletak konsep dasar demokrasi adalah Presiden Amerika Serikat yang ke – 16, yaitu ....
Correct Answer
B. Abraham Lincoln
Explanation
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, and he played a crucial role in laying the foundation of democracy. He is known for his efforts in preserving the Union during the American Civil War and for abolishing slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation. Lincoln's leadership and commitment to democratic principles make him the correct answer for this question.
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Demokrasi merupakan istilah politik yang berarti pemerintahan rakyat. Pernyataan tersebut merupakan definisi demokrasi menurut ...
Correct Answer
C. Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia
Explanation
The correct answer is Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia. The explanation for this is that the Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia is a comprehensive dictionary of the Indonesian language, which includes definitions of various terms, including political terms like democracy. Therefore, it is a reliable source to consult for the definition of democracy according to the Indonesian language.
4.
Dalam konsep dasar demokrasi, pada hakikatnya yang berkuasa adalah ....
Correct Answer
A. Rakyat
Explanation
In the basic concept of democracy, the power ultimately lies with the people. Democracy is a system of government where the citizens have the right to choose their leaders and participate in decision-making processes. The power of the government is derived from the consent and will of the people, making them the ultimate authority. The other options mentioned, such as MPR, DPR, Presiden, and Perdana Menteri, may hold positions of power within a democratic system, but they derive their authority from the people's mandate and are accountable to them.
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Demokrasi Formal, Demokrasi Material dan Demokrasi Gabungan. Ketiga bentuk demokrasi ini merupakan bentuk demokrasi berdasarkan ....
Correct Answer
E. Titik berat perhatiannya
Explanation
The correct answer is "Titik berat perhatiannya." This means that the three forms of democracy, namely Formal Democracy, Material Democracy, and Combined Democracy, are based on their focus or main concern. Each form of democracy places its emphasis on different aspects, such as ideology, nature, process of channeling desires, scope, or main focus.
6.
Demokrasi liberal disebut juga ....
Correct Answer
D. Demokrasi konstitusional
Explanation
Demokrasi liberal disebut juga demokrasi konstitusional karena dalam sistem ini, kekuasaan politik diatur dan dibatasi oleh konstitusi. Konstitusi merupakan hukum dasar yang menetapkan hak-hak dan kewajiban warga negara serta membatasi kekuasaan pemerintah. Dalam demokrasi konstitusional, prinsip-prinsip demokrasi seperti pemilihan umum, kebebasan berpendapat, dan perlindungan hak asasi manusia dijamin dalam konstitusi. Konstitusi juga menetapkan pembagian kekuasaan antara lembaga-lembaga negara, seperti eksekutif, legislatif, dan yudikatif, untuk mencegah penyalahgunaan kekuasaan.
7.
Demokrasi rakyat lebih mendewakan pemimpin. Pernyataan itu merupakan pandangan dari tokoh yang bernama ....
Correct Answer
C. Mr. Kranenburg
Explanation
The given question asks for the name of the person who holds the view that democracy glorifies leaders. The correct answer is "Mr. Kranenburg."
8.
Paham demokrasi yang mengikutsertakan setiap warga negaranya dalam permusyawaratan untuk menentukan kebijaksanaan umum negara atau undang-undang secara langsung, adalah bentuk demokrasi ....
Correct Answer
C. Langsung
Explanation
The correct answer is "Langsung." Paham demokrasi yang mengikutsertakan setiap warga negaranya dalam permusyawaratan untuk menentukan kebijaksanaan umum negara atau undang-undang secara langsung means a form of democracy where every citizen directly participates in the decision-making process to determine the public policies or laws of the country. This type of democracy is known as a direct democracy.
9.
Miriam Budiarjo mengutip pendapat Henry B. Mayo tentang prinsip-prinsip demokrasi. Adapun judul buku karyanya yang mencantumkan hal tersebut adalah ....
Correct Answer
B. Dasar-dasar Ilmu Politik
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Berikut ini yang bukan merupakan prinsip-prinsip demokrasi menurut pendapat Henry B. Mayo yang dikutip oleh Miriam Budiarjo adalah ....
Correct Answer
E. Pluralisme sosial, ekonomi dan politik
Explanation
According to the given options, the correct answer is "Pluralisme sosial, ekonomi dan politik". This is because the other options mentioned are all principles of democracy according to Henry B. Mayo, as quoted by Miriam Budiarjo. These principles include resolving disputes peacefully and institutionally, regular leadership transitions, limiting the use of violence to a minimum, and ensuring justice. However, the concept of social, economic, and political pluralism is not mentioned as one of the principles of democracy according to Mayo.
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Salah satu prinsip demokrasi yang berhubungan langsung dengan aspek politik praktis adalah ....
Correct Answer
D. Pemilihan yang bebas dan jujur
Explanation
The correct answer is "Pemilihan yang bebas dan jujur". This answer is related to the practical political aspect of democracy because free and fair elections are essential for a democratic system. It ensures that the citizens have the right to choose their representatives without any coercion or manipulation. Free and fair elections also promote transparency, accountability, and legitimacy in the political process, which are fundamental principles of democracy.
12.
Salah satu prinsip demokrasi menurut pendapat Alamudi yang dikutip oleh Sri Wuryan dan Syaifullah adalah ....
Correct Answer
A. Jaminan hak-hak asasi manusia
Explanation
According to Alamudi, one of the principles of democracy is to ensure the guarantee of human rights. This means that in a democratic society, individuals have the right to be treated with dignity and respect, and their basic rights and freedoms should be protected. This principle is important as it ensures that every individual has equal opportunities and protections under the law, regardless of their background or status. By guaranteeing human rights, a democratic society can promote equality, justice, and freedom for all its citizens.
13.
Pilihan yang tepat dalam menerapkan paham demokrasi bagi bangsa Indonesia adalah dengan ....
Correct Answer
D. Demokrasi Pancasila
Explanation
Demokrasi Pancasila adalah pilihan yang tepat dalam menerapkan paham demokrasi bagi bangsa Indonesia. Demokrasi Pancasila mengacu pada sistem demokrasi yang didasarkan pada nilai-nilai Pancasila, yaitu Ketuhanan Yang Maha Esa, Kemanusiaan yang Adil dan Beradab, Persatuan Indonesia, Kerakyatan yang Dipimpin oleh Hikmat Kebijaksanaan dalam Permusyawaratan/Perwakilan, dan Keadilan Sosial bagi Seluruh Rakyat Indonesia. Dengan menerapkan demokrasi Pancasila, bangsa Indonesia dapat menjaga keberagaman dan memastikan bahwa keputusan yang diambil berlandaskan pada nilai-nilai keadilan dan persatuan.
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Konsep demokrasi yang dijalankan oleh bangsa Indonesia, pada hakikatnya terdapat di dalam Pancasila, yaitu sila ....
Correct Answer
D. Kerakyatan yang dipimpin oleh hikmat kebijaksanaan dalam permusyawaratan perwakilan
Explanation
The correct answer is "Kerakyatan yang dipimpin oleh hikmat kebijaksanaan dalam permusyawaratan perwakilan". This answer is correct because it accurately reflects the concept of democracy in Indonesia, which is based on the principle of people's sovereignty guided by wisdom and conducted through deliberation and representation. This concept emphasizes the importance of people's participation in decision-making processes and the need for wise and representative leadership.
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Berikut ini adalah makna penting dari Demokrasi dengan rule of law, kecuali ....
Correct Answer
E. Diberlakukannya sistem pengadilan yang merdeka tanpa tekanan
Explanation
The given answer, "Diberlakukannya sistem pengadilan yang merdeka tanpa tekanan" (The implementation of an independent judiciary system without pressure), is not a significant meaning of democracy with the rule of law. The other options all relate to important aspects of democracy with the rule of law, such as the state's power to contain, protect, and develop the truth of the law, provide legal justice, ensure legal certainty, and develop the benefits or interests of the law. The given answer does not directly address the fundamental principles of democracy and the rule of law.
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Pilar-pilar demokrasi konstitusional Indonesia berpedoman pada ....
Correct Answer
B. Pancasila dan UUD NKRI Tahun 1945
Explanation
The correct answer is Pancasila dan UUD NKRI Tahun 1945. The pillars of constitutional democracy in Indonesia are based on Pancasila, the philosophical foundation of the Indonesian state, and the UUD NKRI Tahun 1945, which is the constitution of Indonesia. These two elements provide the guiding principles and legal framework for the democratic system in Indonesia.
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Demokrasi Pancasila mengandung tiga karakter utama, yaitu ....
Correct Answer
A. Kerakyatan, permusyawaratan dan hikmat kebijaksanaan
Explanation
Demokrasi Pancasila mengandung tiga karakter utama, yaitu kerakyatan, permusyawaratan, dan hikmat kebijaksanaan. Ini berarti bahwa dalam sistem demokrasi Pancasila, keputusan-keputusan penting diambil melalui partisipasi rakyat, melalui musyawarah dan mufakat, serta dengan mempertimbangkan kebijaksanaan dan kepentingan bersama. Hal ini menunjukkan bahwa demokrasi Pancasila mendasarkan pada nilai-nilai keadilan, kebersamaan, dan kebijaksanaan dalam pengambilan keputusan yang berkaitan dengan kepentingan publik.
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Salah satu asas yang bernilai demokrasi yang dicetuskan oleh Ir. Soekarno ketika memberikan usulan tentang dasar negara Indonesia merdeka adalah ....
Correct Answer
C. Asas mufakat
Explanation
One of the valuable principles of democracy proposed by Ir. Soekarno when suggesting the foundation of an independent Indonesia is the principle of consensus (asas mufakat). This principle emphasizes the importance of reaching agreements and making decisions through mutual understanding and consensus among different groups and individuals. It promotes inclusivity, cooperation, and the involvement of all stakeholders in the decision-making process, which are essential elements of a democratic system.
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Pada tanggal 27 Desember 1949, UUD Tahun 1945 pernah diganti dengan ....
Correct Answer
A. Konstitusi RIS
Explanation
The correct answer is Konstitusi RIS. Pada tanggal 27 Desember 1949, UUD Tahun 1945 diganti dengan Konstitusi RIS (Republik Indonesia Serikat). Konstitusi RIS merupakan hasil perubahan dari UUD Tahun 1945 yang mengubah bentuk negara Indonesia menjadi negara federasi yang terdiri dari beberapa negara bagian. Perubahan ini dilakukan untuk mengakomodasi keinginan negara-negara bagian di Indonesia yang menginginkan otonomi yang lebih besar.
20.
1. Mengaburnya sistem kepartaian
- Terbentuknya DPR-GR
- Hak dasar manusia menjadi sangat lemah
- Kebebasan pers berkurang
- Dominannya sentralisasi kekuasaan ....
Kelima hal yang disebutkan di atas merupakan karakteristik utama dari sistem perpolitikan di era ....
Correct Answer
E. Demokrasi terpimpin
Explanation
The five characteristics mentioned in the question, such as the formation of the DPR-GR, weakened human rights, decreased press freedom, and the dominance of centralized power, are all key features of the guided democracy political system. In a guided democracy, political parties are controlled and restricted, leading to limited political representation and weakened human rights. Press freedom is also curtailed, and power is concentrated in the hands of a central authority. Therefore, the correct answer is "Demokrasi terpimpin" or guided democracy.
21.
Pada masa pemerintahan Orde Baru telah dilaksanakan Pemilihan Umum sebanyak ....
Correct Answer
B. 6 kali
Explanation
During the New Order era, there were a total of 6 General Elections conducted.
22.
Pada masa awal reformasi indikator pelaksanaan demokrasi di Indonesia mulai muncul ditandai dengan diberikannya ruang kebebasan pers dan sistem multipartai. Pada masa itu presiden yang memimpin Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia adalah ....
Correct Answer
E. B.J. Habibie
Explanation
During the early period of reform in Indonesia, indicators of democratic implementation began to emerge, such as the granting of freedom of the press and the establishment of a multi-party system. At that time, the president leading the Republic of Indonesia was B.J. Habibie.
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Pada hakikatnya sebuah negara dapat disebut sebagai negara yang demokratis apabila di dalam pemerintahan tersebut rakyat diberikan beberapa hal berikut ini, kecuali ....
Correct Answer
A. Pembatasan kebebasan oleh aturan yang ketat
Explanation
A country can be considered democratic if the government provides its people with the following: equality before the law, participation in decision-making, fair distribution of income, and responsible freedom. However, the restriction of freedom through strict rules goes against the principles of democracy, as it limits the individual's ability to exercise their rights and participate in the democratic process. Therefore, the statement "Pembatasan kebebasan oleh aturan yang ketat" (Restriction of freedom through strict rules) does not align with the characteristics of a democratic country.
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Tegas dan bijaksana, bebas dari pengaruh pemerintahan yang berkuasa, dan berani menghukum siapa saja yang bersalah. Dalam negara yang demokratis, karakter-karakter tersebut harus dimiliki oleh ....
Correct Answer
C. Aparat Penegak Hukum
Explanation
The correct answer is Aparat Penegak Hukum because the characteristics mentioned in the question, such as being firm and wise, free from government influence, and willing to punish anyone who is guilty, are typically associated with law enforcement agencies. These agencies are responsible for upholding and enforcing the law in a democratic country. Wakil Rakyat and Perwakilan Daerah refer to representatives in the government, Aparatur Sipil Negara refers to civil servants, and Lembaga Tinggi Negara refers to high state institutions, none of which necessarily possess all the mentioned characteristics.
25.
Kebebasan yang bertanggung jawab adalah kebebasan yang dimiliki setiap warga negara namun tidak boleh bertentangan dengan ....
Correct Answer
B. Norma-norma yang berlaku
Explanation
Kebebasan yang bertanggung jawab refers to responsible freedom, which means that individuals have the freedom to act but it should not contradict the norms that exist in society. Norms refer to the accepted standards of behavior and conduct that are widely recognized and followed by the members of a society. Therefore, the correct answer is "Norma-norma yang berlaku" as it aligns with the concept of responsible freedom and the need to respect and abide by the existing norms in society.
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Semua warga negara berhak memperoleh pendapatan yang layak. Hal tersebut merupakan prinsip keadilan yang termasuk di dalam bidang ....
Correct Answer
C. Ekonomi
Explanation
The correct answer is Ekonomi. This is because the statement talks about the right of all citizens to obtain a decent income, which is related to the economic aspect of a society. It implies that economic justice is an important principle within the field of economics.
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Dito memberikan kesempatan kepada Ari untuk berbicara dan mendengarkan dengan baik apa yang dikatakan oleh Ari. Perilaku Dito mencerminkan tegaknya nilai-nilai demokrasi yang termasuk dalam prinsip ....
Correct Answer
D. Menghormati hak orang lain dalam menyampaikan pendapat
Explanation
Dalam konteks ini, perilaku Dito mencerminkan tegaknya nilai-nilai demokrasi karena dia memberikan kesempatan kepada Ari untuk berbicara dan mendengarkan dengan baik apa yang dikatakan oleh Ari. Dengan melakukan hal ini, Dito menunjukkan penghargaan dan menghormati hak orang lain dalam menyampaikan pendapat mereka.
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Membiasakan diri untuk menyelesaikan persoalan dengan musyawarah yang dilakukan di lingkungan sekolah, tercermin dalam kegiatan ....
Correct Answer
A. Rapat pengurus OSIS untuk merancang kegiatan Class Meeting di akhir semester
Explanation
The correct answer reflects the practice of solving problems through discussion and consultation, which is evident in the meeting of the OSIS committee to plan the Class Meeting at the end of the semester.
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Di lingkungan keluarga, ayah selalu melibatkan seluruh anggota keluarga dalam menentukan tempat tujuan untuk mengisi liburan sekolah. Perilaku ayah tersebut mencerminkan prinsip ....
Correct Answer
D. Membiasakan diri untuk bertindak demokratis dalam segala hal
Explanation
The behavior of the father involving all family members in deciding the destination for a school vacation reflects the principle of "Membiasakan diri untuk bertindak demokratis dalam segala hal" which means getting used to acting democratically in everything. By involving everyone in the decision-making process, the father shows respect for the rights of others to express their opinions and ensures that everyone's voice is heard. This approach promotes a democratic environment within the family where decisions are made collectively and everyone's input is valued.
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Berikut ini yang merupakan perilaku mendukung tegaknya nilai-nilai demokrasi dalam kehidupan di lingkungan masyarakat adalah ....
Correct Answer
E. Ikut serta dalam kegiatan kerja bakti membersihkan lingkungan
Explanation
Participating in community clean-up activities supports the values of democracy by promoting a sense of community and collective responsibility. By actively engaging in these activities, individuals demonstrate their commitment to the well-being of their community and their willingness to work together for the common good. This behavior fosters a democratic spirit of inclusivity, cooperation, and civic engagement, which are essential for a thriving democratic society.