System
History
Rulers Of Democracy
Laws
Obligations of a Citizen
100
By having citizens vote on who they think would fit best as leader.
How is the ruler chosen?
100
Any citizen is allowed to vote from age 18 and above.
Who is allowed to vote nowadays?
100
44 including Barack Obama.
How many presidents are there in the U.S.A?
100
Yes, so a place can have order.
Are laws important?
100
Obey all laws.
What is the most important obligation of a citizen?
200
A democracy is governed by the people.
Who/How many people rule in a democracy?
200
Started in a Greek city-state; Athens. Around 508 BC.
How and when did democracy start?
200
Dilma Rousseff
Who is the current president of Brazil?
200
Compulsory military service, the principle of public access to official records, etc.
Name two important laws in a democracy?
200
Pay taxes, go on jury duty, vote, etc.
What are some obligations of citizens?
300
A democracy is governed by a group of people voting upon a chosen representative.
How does a Democracy Work?
300
Upper class citizens (Men), and Men were allowed to vote.
When the democracy first started, who was allowed to vote?
300
James Buchanan
Who is the worst president of the U.S.A?
300
We have laws so we can have order, and no chaos.
Why do laws exist?
300
Brazil: 16 years and above U.S.A: 18 years and above
How old do you have to be to vote in Brazil, and in the U.S.A?
400
There are six types of democracies, and they are: Constitutional, Parliamentary, Liberal, Representative, Interactive, and Non-Governmental
How many types of democracies are there, and which ones are there?
400
The Athenians
Who started the democracy?
400
Barack Oba
Who is the current president of the U.S.A?
400
It is a system of rules and guidelines.
What is a law?
400
So the country can have order, and peace, and also to support it.
Why is it important for a citizen to follow obligations?
500
In modern societies, people vote for a person to rule over their society, and the person with the most votes is elected
What is a democracy?
500
Yes it is a very popular system
Is the democracy still used today?
500
Abraham Lincoln because of his actions it eventually led to the abolition of slavery across the U.S.A.
Who is the most important president of the U.S.A, and why?
500
There would be chaos everywhere, people would do whatever they wanted
What would happen if laws didn't exist?
500
Obey laws, pay taxes, defend the country, respond to jury duty, maintain allegiance and loyalty, etc.
Name 5 obligations a citizen needs to follow.
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