ESSENCE OF DEMOCRACY

India is an example of a representative democracy.

• True

• False

People above the age ------can vote in an election

• 14

• 18

• 16

• 17

THE WORD DEMOCRACY MEANS

• THE RULE OF THE PEOPLE

• PEOPLE IN MIND

• THE RULE OF POWER

• BEST FORM OF GOVERNMENT

EXECUTIVE POWER:

• MAKES SURE PEOPLE OBEY THE LAW

• MAKES THE LAW

The term democracy means “rule by (a)   .”

The Greek word "demos" means _____________________.

• people

• RULE

• president

• government

Democracy is a form of government where the people elect their ____.

• King

• Queen

• Public servants

• Representatives

___ is/are the real source of power in a democratic country.

• THE PEOPLE

• The judiciary

What does democracy literally mean?

• government by a dictator

• rule by the few

• government by the people

The largest democracy in the world is ----------------

• India

• China

• America