Civics
Definition of democracy
Practice questions
In which situation will the definition of democracy remain incomplete even if elections are held?If voters vote in a country but the government pre-decides the candidate list, which democratic condition is weak?In a strict definition of democracy, choosing rulers by people should be linked with what?If all votes are counted but some citizens' votes have higher value, which principle is violated?Why cannot public consent in democracy be proved by only one election?If an elected government declares citizens' criticism a crime, which aspect of democracy becomes weak?In which example does the outer structure of democracy exist but the democratic substance is weak?Why is the condition that elected rulers take major decisions necessary in the definition of democracy?If elections are free in a country but the government stops opposition from contesting the next election, what will be affected?Why is the majority also considered limited by law and rights in democracy?In which situation does the political role of people become symbolic?Why is neutrality of an institution like an election commission important in democracy?If voters vote freely but counting is manipulated, which condition of democracy is violated?How is citizens' access to information linked with the definition of democracy?Which statement gives the most mature meaning of the definition of democracy?If rulers are elected by people but ignore courts and law, which democratic foundation is weak?In which situation is popular sovereignty in democracy most clearly visible?If a government holds elections but jails opposition leaders before elections, which condition is affected?What is the logic of equal franchise in the democratic definition?If a majority government wins elections and shuts down minority expression, which understanding of democracy is wrong?