TNTC T2 Rev

What is the primary focus of Jacksonian Democracy?

• The needs of the elite and educated

• The needs of the common people

• The expansion of monarchy

• The rule of a single political party

What is the right to vote also known as?

• Civil liberty

• Suffrage

• Democracy

• Political equality

Which of the following is an example of a political right?

• The right to free speech

• The right to own property

• The right to vote

• The right to education

What is the key principle of democracy according to Rousseau?

• The separation of powers

• The idea that men are born equal and free

• The right of kings to rule

• The restriction of voting rights

What is representative democracy also known as?

• Direct democracy

• Indirect democracy

• Absolute monarchy

• Authoritarian rule

Which of the following is NOT a form of active democratic participation?

• Informed citizenship

• Political engagement

• Avoiding political discussions

• Holding leaders accountable

What is the difference between civic duty and civic responsibility?

• Civic duty is legally required, while civic responsibility is voluntary

• Civic duty is voluntary, while civic responsibility is required

• Both are optional for citizens

• Civic responsibility is limited to voting

What is the main purpose of communicating with local government officials as a citizen?

• To demand personal favors

• To influence national elections

• To express concerns, suggest projects, and promote community welfare

• To criticize leaders without taking action

What type of democracy allows citizens to directly vote on laws and policies?

• Representative democracy

• Direct democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

What does the principle of equal representation in democracy ensure?

• That only the wealthy have power

• That all citizens, regardless of gender or ethnicity, have a voice

• That only one political party is allowed to rule

• That elections happen only when needed