Understanding Democracy and Its Application in Indonesia

The video tutorial explains democracy, its origins, benefits, and challenges. It highlights the differences between democracy, dictatorship, and oligarchy, emphasizing accountability, rights, and peaceful protest. The history of democracy from ancient Athens to modern representative systems is covered, with a focus on Indonesia's democratic practices. Students are encouraged to engage in democratic processes through school activities and organizations.

What is the origin of the word 'democracy'?

• Egyptian

• Roman

• Greek

• Latin

Which system of government is characterized by rule by a single person?

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

What is one of the main advantages of democracy?

• Decisions are made by a single ruler

• Citizens can protest peacefully

• Rights are not protected

• Government is not accountable

In a democracy, what can citizens rely on if their rights are violated?

• Military intervention

• Judicial system

• International aid

• Media coverage

What is a potential issue with majority rule in a democracy?

• It ensures equal representation

• It eliminates the need for elections

• It always benefits the minority

• It can lead to the oppression of minorities

What is the term for the decision-making process that seeks consensus in Indonesia?

• Voting

• Referendum

• Debate

• Musyawarah

Who introduced the concept of separation of powers in democracy?

• Aristotle

• Montesquieu

• Plato

• Socrates

Which country first implemented representative democracy in the 18th century?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• Germany

• France

What type of democracy does Indonesia practice?

• Oligarchy

• Representative democracy

• Direct democracy

• Monarchy

How can students participate in democracy if they are not eligible to vote?

• By not engaging in community activities

• By avoiding any form of protest

• By participating in school elections

• By ignoring political discussions