government and democracy Flashcards
1
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representative democracy
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a representative democracy is where the people vote for an elected representative to create laws and policies on the peoples behalf.
2
Q
constitution
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the constitution is a set of rules, principles or guidelines that establishes the law making powers of a country.
3
Q
the crown
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the crown has such powers as approving laws made through parliament, appointing session times in parliament, acts as the
commander in chief of the defence force, approving election dates