Participation (Democracy) Flashcards
1
Q
what are pressure groups?
A
a group of individuals that aim to investigate the work of the government as propose a change
2
Q
statistic for pressure groups
A
EIS teacher strike
3
Q
rebuttal for pressure groups
A
Extinction rebellion violence
4
Q
what is voting?
A
a good way to express satisfaction or dissatisfaction in the current government . anyone over 16 can vote
5
Q
statistic for voting
A
turnout for GA: 67%
local council elections: 34%
6
Q
rebuttal for voting
A
18-24 year old voter turnout: 55%
65+: 84%
7
Q
statistic for media
A
67% used BBC news
8
Q
rebuttal for media
A
fake or biased news. State funeral of Queen Elizabeth II