What is the meaning of democracy?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Rule by a king
Rule by the people
Rule by the wealthy
Rule by the military
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the origin of the word "democracy"?
Latin
Greek
French
German
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a participatory democracy?
A type of democracy where citizens elect representatives
A democracy where citizens directly vote on policies
A monarchy with democratic elements
A system controlled by one political party
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a representative democracy?
A system where citizens vote for leaders to make decisions
A system where only the president decides policies
A government ruled by a king
A system where citizens make all decisions directly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What document serves as the foundation of a constitutional government?
The Bible
A constitution
A newspaper
A royal decree
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main points of democracy?
Citizens have no voting rights
Laws are made for the common good
Only the wealthy can vote
The military controls the government
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "majority rule, minority rights" mean?
Only the majority has rights
The majority can make decisions but must respect the rights of minorities
The minority makes all the decisions
The government ignores the rights of the people
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