Principles of Governance and Society

Which term refers to the concept of freedom and independence?

• Equality

• Liberty

• Compromise

• Majority Rules

What is the principle that ensures all individuals have the same rights and opportunities?

• Self Government

• Equality

• Rule of Law

• Free Enterprise

Which concept involves the idea that the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people?

• Self Government

• Liberal Democracy

• Citizen Participation

• Majority Rules

What principle is based on the idea that the decision of more than half the people is accepted by all?

• Minority Rights

• Majority Rules

• Compromise

• Worth of Individual

Which term refers to the protection of the rights of smaller or less powerful groups?

• Minority Rights

• Rule of Law

• Free Enterprise

• Citizen Participation

What is the form of government that combines a commitment to individual liberties with a democratic system?

• Liberal Democracy

• Self Government

• Free Enterprise

• Compromise

Which concept refers to an economic system where private businesses operate in competition and largely free of state control?

• Rule of Law

• Free Enterprise

• Equality

• Citizen Participation

What term describes the inherent value and dignity of each person?

• Worth of Individual

• Liberty

• Compromise

• Majority Rules

Which principle ensures that laws are applied equally and fairly to all individuals?

• Rule of Law

• Equality

• Self Government

• Minority Rights

What is the process of making mutual concessions to reach an agreement?

• Compromise

• Liberty

• Majority Rules

• Free Enterprise