Democracy day

Where is the birthplace of democracy?

• Washigton, D.C.

• Athens

• Atlanta

• Troya

1. Who could vote in the oldest Greek democracy?

• Foreigners who have lived in Greece for at least 10 years.

• Citizens adults born in Athens, women and men.

• Only male citizens adults who owned at least one sheep.

• Only male citizens adults born in Athens. 

1. Which document protected the English from the tyranny of the king in the 13th century?

What is democracy about?

• It's about getting rich.

• It’s about everything to defend the interests of the people, regardless of race, religion and ethnicity.

• It's about getting money to buy new stuffs.

• It's about being free to do whatever you want without consequences.

1. What’s one of the problems of democratic voting according to Jean-jacques Rousseau?

• That the smallest groups of people always have the most power.

• That the biggest groups of people always have the most power.

• That poorer people can buy expensive things.

• That rich people can't buy what they want.

What year was the Magna Carta signed?

According to Jean-jacques Rousseau, why does a good democracy has laws?

• To control people.

• To protect the smallest and weakest people.

• To protect the biggest and strongest people.

• To give money to everyone.

1. Where did the word "democracy" come from? 

• Italy

• Crete

• France

• Greece

Currently the most democracies are:

• Elite democracy

• Parliamentary democracy

• Representative or indirect democracy

• Direct democracy

1. Currently in Brazil, who can vote?

• Only men
• Only women
• Only people over 21
• All eligible voters, over 16