Pretest - Democracy

It is a form of democracy where all citizens, without the intermediary of elected or appointed officials, can participate in making public decisions.

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

In this form of government, there is a monopoly of political power by an individual who rules without the consent of the people.

• Polity

• Dictatorship

• Authoritarian

• Democracy

T/F. In a democracy, each of the three branches of government can limit the powers of the other two branches.

• True

• False

It is a form of democracy where citizens elect officials to make political decisions and formulate laws.

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

• Representative Democracy

It is a form of government where multiple people hold and exercise power, especially a group of powerful and wealthy individuals.

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

• Authoritarian

• Democracy

It is a form of government where a family can rule from generation to generation.

• Authoritarian

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

It is an idea that promotes the formation and development of a multitude of political parties.

• Election

• Democratic Participation

• Pluralism

• Representation

It protects the rights of citizens, maintains order, and limits the power of government.

• Political Leadership

• Human Rights and Freedom

• Rule of Law

• Civil Society and Action