different types of Democracy
A type of Democracy that allows people to participate in deciding issues directly
Direct democracy
what is rule of law
Where both the people and Government abide to the same law
A type of Democracy that allows people to participate in deciding issues directly
-Initiatives
- referendums
-Recalls
a mass participation of democracy is known as?
elite theory of democracy
A dry, shredded green/brown mix of flowers, stems, seeds, and leaves from the cannabis sativa plant
what is Marijuana
A system where citizens elect governing officials to make decisions on their behalf
Representative Democracy
what is multiple parties
a political system in which multiple political parties across the spectrum run for election
When citizen groups draw up a petition and have it signed to force a public vote on an issue.
What is Initiative
what is the will of the people
rules by the people
Name 4 ways to consume drugs
snorting
smoking
oral
injection
inhaling
A system where citizens vote directly for a party and then representatives are assigned based on the amount of popular support.
Proportional Representation
what is independent judiciary
it means that judicial officers of the court have the freedom to decide each case on its own
when People choose to remove an elected official or gov from power
what is Recalls
agreement on some decision by all members of a group, rather than a majority or a select group of representatives.
Consensus decision making
are drugs good?
yes if ur sick
What is the "first-past-the-post" system?
single- member constituency
what is independent media
any media that is free of influence by government corporation
what is the opposite of direct democracy ?
indirect democracy
an attempt to influence the direction of government policy by groups that represent a particular interest or perspective
Lobbying
Who is the worlds biggest drug dealer (hint, he died, he/she had a private zoo)
Pablo Escobar
3 characteristics of direct democracy?
1. Initiatives
2. Referendums
3. Plebiscites
what is separation of power among branches of government
an approach to governing a state( each state having its own power and responsibilities)
what is an example of direct democracy ?
ballot initiative
This written constitution exists and serves the interests of the people, outlines and guarantees rights, outline the responsibility of the gov, and contains the mechanisms for the system to be changed
what is will of the people
what is the chemical compound for meth
C10H15N