Democracy

Question 1

Democracy

Answer 1

A political system that allows the citizens to participate in
political decision making or to elect representatives to government bodies.

Question 2

Participatory Democracy

Answer 2

A system of democracy in which all members of a group or community participate collectively in making major decisions.

Question 3

Direct Democracy

Answer 3

A form of participatory democracy that allows citizens
to vote directly on laws and policies

Question 4

Liberal democracies

Answer 4

A type of representative democracy in which elected
representatives hold power.

Question 5

Populist Authoritarianism

Answer 5

is both a philosophy and a style of governance
characterized by assertive leadership that values security over civil liberties.
* It is typically coupled with a strong nationalism that is anti-immigrant
and anti-globalization

Question 6

Political parties

Answer 6

is an organization oriented toward achieving legitimate
control of government through an electoral process
* plays a key role in elections while interest groups have
significant influence behind the scenes and on electoral politics.

Question 7

Interest Groups

Answer 7

A group organized to pursue specific interests in the
political arena, operating primarily by lobbying the members of legislative
bodies.

Question 8

Social movements

Question 9

Approaches to democracy in the US>

Answer 9

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