Democracy And Participation: The Nature Of Democracy Flashcards
1
Q
What are two main forms of democracy present in the UK?
A
Representative democracy and direct democracy
2
Q
What are the key features of democracy in the UK?
A
Elections, representation, legitimacy, participation, accountability, Rule of Law, smooth transition of power, civil rights and, education and information
3
Q
What does rule of law mean?
A
That the law applies equally to everyone including the government and elected officials