Democracy
This is a form of government where citizens have the power to make decisions.
What is a Democracy?
This type of government is ruled by a king of queen.
What is an absolute monarchy?
This type of government is controlled by one person with total power.
What is a dictatorship?
This term refers to various methods of communication such as newspapers and television.
What is media?
This term refers to the responsibility of citizens to participate in their government.
What is civic duty?
Name one way citizens can participate in a democracy.
What is voting?
This is the term for a monarchy where the the king or queen have little power in the government and serve as a ceremonial leader.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
This is how dictators maintain control over their citizens.
What is censorship and propeganda?
This makes it important to check information from a variety of sources?
What is to ensure accuracy of information?
This is one civic duty that citizens have in a democracy.
What is voting?
This is a term for a government where people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
What is a representative democracy?
In a constitutional monarchy, the power lies with these people.
Who are the citizens?
This country is known for its dictator, Kim Jong Un.
What is North Korea?
This is how data are information are displayed graphically.
What is a chart or graph?
This is why it is important for citizens to stay to stay informed about public issues.
What is to make informed decisions that will help them live a better life?
In a democracy, what right allows citizens to express their opinions freely?
What is freedom of speech?
What famous country has a constitutional monarchy today?
What is Great Britain?
Dictators respond in this way to opposition or protests.
What is by force or imprisonment?
This describes 2 roles of media in a democracy.
What is to inform citizens and hold leaders accountable?
This is another way citizens can fulfill their civic duty besides voting.
What is educating themselves on public issues, attending local government events, volunteering for causes they care about, or working at the voting polls?
This document outlines the rights of citizens in a democracy.
What is a constitution?
This key difference differentiates an absolute monarchy and a democracy?
What is the way in which leaders are chosen?
This is the primary difference between a dictatorship and a democracy regarding citizen participation.
What is voting in free and fair elections?
This is a term for news that is biased or intentionally misleading.
What is "fake news?"
This describes the relationship between civic duty and the health of a democracy.
What is that active participation makes a democracy stronger?