AP Gov | 1.2 Types of Democracy | NEW!

What is the definition of democracy as mentioned in the video?

• Rule by a monarch

• Rule by the people

• Rule by elected officials

• Rule by a dictator

Which type of democracy involves citizens voting directly on policies?

• Representative democracy

• Elite democracy

• Direct democracy

• Pluralist democracy

What is the main characteristic of a representative democracy?

• Citizens vote directly on laws

• A small group of elites make all decisions

• Citizens vote for representatives who make policies

• Policies are made by political parties

Which document is associated with participatory democracy?

• Federalist No. 10

• The U.S. Constitution

• Brutus No. 1

• The Declaration of Independence

What is a key feature of pluralist democracy?

• Emphasis on individual actions

• Emphasis on group-based policymaking

• Emphasis on elite decision-making

• Emphasis on direct voting by citizens

Which type of democracy is characterized by a distrust of the people and a filter between the people and policymaking?

• Participatory democracy

• Pluralist democracy

• Elite democracy

• Direct democracy

Which amendment expanded the right to vote to people of all races?

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

What does the First Amendment's freedom of assembly allow for in terms of democracy?

• Direct voting on policies

• Creation of interest groups and political parties

• Elite decision-making

• Voting for representatives

Which type of democracy is associated with social movements like Black Lives Matter and Occupy Wall Street?

• Elite democracy

• Pluralist democracy

• Participatory democracy

• Direct democracy

Which document is associated with pluralist democracy?

• Brutus No. 1

• The Declaration of Independence

• Federalist No. 10

• The U.S. Constitution