What principle is the United States government built upon?
Autocracy
Democracy
Representation
Federalism
Based on what you have learned about the British government, how are the people most likely democratically governed?
By a direct democracy
By a representative democracy
By a presidential government
By a confederate system
What concept of democracy is best illustrated by the following statement?
All people are to be viewed in the same way by the eyes of the law.
Democracies recognize the worth of every individual.
Democracies are based on the principle of majority rule with minority rights.
Democracies believe in a need for compromise.
Democracies believe in the equality of all individuals.
What concept of democracy is best illustrated by the following statement?
The president listens to the members of other parties before making decisions.
Democracies are based on the principle of majority rule with minority rights.
Democracies recognize the worth of every individual.
Democracies believe in a need for compromise.
Democracies believe in the equality of all individuals.
John lives in a country where his unfair leader has been a member of the same family line for over 500 years. John could be living in an autocracy.
True
False
John lives in a country where the party that loses the election can not debate on issues. John's country is not a democracy.
True
False

