A system where different branches of government have separate powers to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
What is Checks & Balances?
The practice of electing representatives to make decisions on behalf of citizens.
What are Elected Officials/Representation?
Principles of written laws, fairness, and justice that guide legal proceedings.
What is the Legal System?
Mechanisms for citizens to engage in the decision-making process and voice their opinions.
What is Public Participation?
Institutions like parliaments or senates that create, debate, and pass laws.
What are Legislative Bodies?
The right for citizens to vote and participate in governance.
What is Citizenship & Voting Rights?