Features of Democracy
Political Science ⇒ Democracy and Political Processes
Features of Democracy starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how democratic governments are responsive to the needs of the people.
Describe the importance of separation of powers in a democracy.
Describe the role of civil society in a democracy.
Discuss the importance of political pluralism in a democracy.
Discuss the role of media in strengthening democracy.
Explain how majority rule is balanced with minority rights in a democracy.
Explain the concept of universal adult franchise and its importance in democracy.
Explain the importance of transparency and accountability in a democracy.
Which of the following best describes the rule of law in a democracy? (1) Laws are made by the king (2) Laws apply equally to all citizens (3) Laws are secret (4) Laws are enforced by the army only
Which of the following is a feature of democracy? (1) Concentration of power (2) Decentralization of power (3) No rule of law (4) No elections
Which of the following is a feature of democracy? (1) Rule by decree (2) Rule of law (3) No judicial review (4) No civil liberties
Which of the following is a feature of democracy? (1) Suppression of dissent (2) Respect for individual rights (3) Rule by a single party (4) No accountability
Fill in the blank: In a democracy, the ________ is considered the ultimate source of authority.
Fill in the blank: In a democracy, the ________ is supreme and has the final authority to make laws.
Fill in the blank: The ________ of government ensures that no single branch becomes too powerful in a democracy.
Fill in the blank: The ________ of government refers to the division of powers among the legislature, executive, and judiciary.
Is decentralization of power considered a feature of democracy? (Yes/No)
Is periodic election a feature of democracy? (Yes/No)
Is the existence of opposition parties necessary in a democracy? (Yes/No)
Is the protection of minority rights a feature of democracy? (Yes/No)
