FORMS OF GOVERNMENT

Define the word 'government' ?

• Government is a system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.
• Government is a new social media platform
• Government is a popular clothing brand
• Government is a type of food

Define the term democracy?

• Democracy is government by the majority of people

• Democracy is government by one man

• Democracy is a government by a church or ruler

• Democracy is a government by a king, queen or emperor whose position is hereditary

What is the meaning of the term autocracy?

• A system of government where power is divided among multiple branches
• A form of government with strong central power and limited political freedoms.
• A political ideology advocating for extreme individual freedoms
• A form of governance based on direct democracy

What is the significance of democracy in modern governance?

• Democracy is outdated and ineffective in today's world

• Democracy ensures fair representation and citizen involvement in decision-making

• Democracy results in disorder and insecurity

• Democracy is a type of dictatorship

Ralph is group leader of his school's choir. He makes all group decisions without consulting his other group members. What type of leader is Ralph?

• Democratic

• Participative

• Laissez-faire

• Authoritarian

What is a key characteristic of autocratic forms of government?

• Autocratic governments are usually led by a group of elected officials.

• Autocratic governments allow for a high degree of political freedom.

• Autocratic governments concentrate power in the hands of a single individual.

• Autocratic governments are known for their decentralized decision-making processes.

What is the MOST democratic way of selecting a class prefect?

• Naming of the class prefect by the teacher

• Allowing the pupils to nominate and elect by voting

• Selecting by random choice

• None of the above

What is the impact of an autocratic regime on individual freedoms?

What are the advantages of democracy

• Advantages of dictatorship include citizen participation, equality, freedom, political stability, peaceful transitions of power, and checks and balances.
• Advantages of anarchy include citizen participation, equality, freedom, political stability, peaceful transitions of power, and checks and balances.
• Advantages of oligarchy include citizen participation, equality, freedom, political stability, peaceful transitions of power, and checks and balances.
• Advantages of democracy include citizen participation, equality, freedom, political stability, peaceful transitions of power, and checks and balances.

How does democracy contribute to social cohesion and inclusivity?

• Democracy allows for equal participation and representation of diverse voices, fostering a sense of belonging and shared values among citizens.
• Democracy promotes inequality and discrimination rather than inclusivity.
• Democracy only benefits the majority while excluding minority voices.
• Democracy leads to division and conflict among different groups in society.