NorwayDemokrati 53 · Democracy and human rights
The parties in Norway are often placed from left to right. Which two parties are usually counted as being on the right?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Partiene i Norge blir ofte plassert fra venstre til høyre. Hvilke to partier regnes vanligvis til høyresiden?
- aRødt (the Red Party) and Sosialistisk Venstreparti (the Socialist Left Party)Rødt og Sosialistisk Venstreparti
- bHøyre (the Conservative Party) and Fremskrittspartiet (the Progress Party)Høyre og FremskrittspartietCorrect answer
- cArbeiderpartiet (the Labour Party) and Senterpartiet (the Centre Party)Arbeiderpartiet og Senterpartiet
Why?
Høyre (the Conservative Party) and Fremskrittspartiet (the Progress Party) are usually counted as being on the right. Rødt and SV are on the left, Arbeiderpartiet (the Labour Party) is also counted as being on the left, and Senterpartiet (the Centre Party) is a centre party.
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