Peoples Ruling 🇩🇪

Question 1

Define “people’s ruling”

Answer 1

“People’s ruling” means a system where power is held by the people, either directly or through elected representatives.

Question 2

What is direct democracy?

Answer 2

A form of gov in which people directly vote on each law

Question 3

What is representative democracy?

Answer 3

In representative democracy, citizens elect officials to make decisions for them.

Question 4

Give an example of a direct democracy

Answer 4

A referendum is a general vote by citizens on a specific political question.

Question 5

List 2 types of representatives democracy

Answer 5

Presidential and parliamentary

Question 6

What are 2 attributes of a presidential regime

Answer 6

1. All citizens elect the head of the authority the executive and his representatives to the parliament
2. The president appoints the gov, and in the other hand the parliament supervises the president and can limit him.

Question 7

What are 2 attributes of the parliamentary regime?

Answer 7

1. All citizens elects their representatives to the parliament, and the parliament appoints the gov
2. The gov relies on the confidence of the majority in parliament and depends on it

Question 8

What’s the difference between a parliamentary regime, and a presidential regime

Answer 8

Parliamentary regime:

-People vote for parliament only

-Parliament appoints gov

-Coalition

Presidential regime:

-You vote once for president, once for parliament

-President appoints gov

-President doesn’t need to keep a majority