Democratic Principles Quiz

_______________ is an example of a democratic principle?

• Equality

• Honesty

• Loyalty

• Kindness

Why do we need democratic principles?

• To ensure equal representation

• To concentrate power in one individual

• To eliminate public participation

• To promote authoritarian rule

What is fairness?

• writing rules and laws

• making good choices

• helping everyone succeed

• obeying the rules

How can we show fairness?

• By treating everyone equally

• By ignoring rules

• By favoring certain individuals

• By being dishonest

What is it called when everyone gets what they need?

• common good

• equality

• justice

• easy

Equality means that everyone is _______________ _______________.

• treated fairly

• treated equally

• given the same resources

• given the same opportunities

Thinking about breaking all the rules is called the “common good.”

• True

• False

Why do people have conflicts?

• Everyone is kind.

• Laws are always fair.

• People believe differently.

• Everyone always listens.

Mark all that apply: Which are steps in conflict resolution?

• Suggest solutions for the problem.

• State the problem.

• Attempt to solve the problem.

• Tattle to the teacher about the problem.

Consensus and compromise are both methods of decision-making. Which one involves finding a mutually acceptable solution where all parties agree?

• Consensus

• Compromise

• Both

• Neither