Principles of a democracy

What is transparency?

• The government being accountable for the actions that there taking

• the government not being accountable for the actions that make

What is a violation to democratic principles?

• Talking trash about your opponent

• Boasting about winning election

• Rejecting your loss in a election

What does the bill of rights protect people from?

• A government abusing its powers

• Laws

In a Democracy, everyone must obey the law, but who does this not include?

• Police Officers

• A King

• The Elected President

• No one

Does a multi party provide the government with different view points on issues?

• Yes

• No

Why is citizen participation one of the most basic principles in the government?

• it was originally created with the other first principles

• It shows people how important the basic laws are

This type of decision making involves everyone in the process

• Indirect/representative democracy

• Direct democracy

• Autocratic/authoritarian rule

This type of decision making is where people choose leaders to make decisions for them.

• Indirect/Representative Democracy

• Direct Democracy

• Autocratic/authoritarian decision making

In this decision making model, the leader makes the decisions, often without consulting the people.

• Indirect/Representative Democracy

• Direct Democracy

• Autocratic/Authoritarian decision making