In our democracy the people vote ________________.

for the people we want to represent us in government

for how long we want the president to be in power

THE WORD DEMOCRACY COMES FROM

THE GREEK ROOT DEMOS=PEOPLE AND KRATOS=POWER

THE LATIN ROOT DEMOS=PEOPLE AND KRATOS=POWER

THE LATIN ROOT DEMOS=POWER AND KRATOS=PEOPLE

THE GREEK ROOT DEMOS=POWER AND KRATOS=PEOPLE

What is representative democracy?

Where a citizen chooses others of power to represent them

Where people can vote for a representative but also vote them out if they don't like their decisions

Where people are involved in politics

What houses make up parliament?

House of Commons and House of Lords

Who must obey the law

People who believe there should be a law

People who believe there shouldn't be laws

What is the key legislation protecting Individual Liberty

The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

Core underpinning beliefs in society

Elements of the safeguarding policy

What will happen if we do not obey the law?

We will face the consequences of our actions

We will not be allowed to go to university

How should we treat others?

Treat them as we want to be treated ourselves

Who makes the rules and decides what happens in our country?

Elected councils and parliaments

Which of the below is the definition of tolerance?

the willingness to accept the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with.

A state of sameness in status, rights and opportunity.

A state of fairness in status, rights and opportunity.

underlying attitudes and stereotypes that people unconsciously attribute to another person or group.

Why is democracy a shared British Value?

It gives all voters a say in who is elected

What does the rule of law mean?

People living their lives by the law

Which of these are liberties that you have?

I can choose my clothes, friends and partner

I can get revenge on anyone who hurts me

Why do people value mutual respect and tolerance for different faiths and beliefs?

If you respect other's beliefs, you can expect others to respect yours

Because arguing about religion is wrong

How can we show our mutual respect for and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs and for those without faith?

Accept and celebrate differences in people's faiths and beliefs

Ignore other people's beliefs as long as they don't affect you

Which one of the below most accurately defines racism?

a conscious or unconscious prejudice, combined with social and institutional power, against a person because of the colour of their skin

treating someone unequally due to their race

the belief that a person has certain behaviour traits and/or characteristics because of the colour of their skin

discrimination against people of colour

Which of the below is NOT an example of racism?

only having friends that are the same race as you

an employer choosing to interview Dave Smith and not Darnell Smith despite them having identical CVs.

a magazine only using white models in their adverts

the belief that Asian people are good at cricket

Which of the below most accurately describes racial privilege?

race playing no disadvantageous role in your life

the belief that one race is better than others

an invisible force that benefits one race

one race being economically better off than another

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The United States is a _________________________ democracy.

direct

indirect

representative

social

What can you infer from the fact that half the world's countries are democracies?

Half the world can vote in US elections.

Half the world's people have a say in their government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The term democracy means
“rule by __________ .”

the mob

the monarch

the president

the people

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

people

rule

government

president

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

people

rule

government

president

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is considered the birthplace of democracy?

Rome

Paris

London

Athens

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The idea that the people are the ultimate voice of authority and liberty in a democracy is known as ________________.

general will

good will

absolute power

lack of power

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citizenship

41 questions

The United States is a _________________________ democracy.

What can you infer from the fact that half the world's countries are democracies?

The term democracy means
“rule by __________ .”

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

What is considered the birthplace of democracy?

The idea that the people are the ultimate voice of authority and liberty in a democracy is known as ________________.

In our democracy the people vote ________________.

Which is NOT a characteristic of a democracy?

THE WORD DEMOCRACY MEANS

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The United States is a _________________________ democracy.

What can you infer from the fact that half the world's countries are democracies?

The term democracy means “rule by __________ .”

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

What is considered the birthplace of democracy?

The idea that the people are the ultimate voice of authority and liberty in a democracy is known as ________________.

In our democracy the people vote ________________.

Which is NOT a characteristic of a democracy?

THE WORD DEMOCRACY MEANS

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The term democracy means
“rule by __________ .”