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Principles of Democracy

Principles of Democracy

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the definition of democracy?

Back

Democracy is a form of government in which power is vested in the people.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the core principles of democracy?

Back

Popular sovereignty, political equality, majority rule, individual rights, and the rule of law.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of free and fair elections in a democracy?

Back

Free and fair elections are important in a democracy because they ensure that the government is chosen by the people and that their voices are heard.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the judiciary in a democratic system?

Back

The role of the judiciary is to interpret and apply the law, protect individual rights, and provide checks and balances.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of freedom of speech in a democracy?

Back

Freedom of speech is crucial for promoting open dialogue, diverse perspectives, and holding the government accountable in a democracy.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concept of majority rule in a democracy?

Back

Majority rule is a concept in democracy where decisions are made based on the preference of the majority of the people.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of political parties in a democratic system?

Back

The role of political parties in a democratic system is to represent the interests of the people, promote political participation, shape public policy, and facilitate the electoral process.

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