Democracy
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Political Science
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What is the origin of the word 'Democracy'?
Who defined democracy as 'government of the people, by the people, for the people'?
Which of the following is a feature of democracy?
In which country is direct democracy practiced in cantons?
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What does 'Kratia' mean in Greek?
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Power or rule
'Kratia' in Greek means 'rule' or 'power'. Combined with 'Demos' (people), it forms 'Democracy' meaning 'rule by the people'.
Which of the following is NOT a kind of democracy?
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Monarchical Democracy
Democracy is classified into Direct and Indirect (Representative) forms. Monarchical democracy is not a recognized type of democracy.
What is the main purpose of a referendum?
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To seek public opinion on a law
A referendum is a method used to obtain public opinion on important legislation. The people vote to accept or reject a proposed law.
Which democratic device allows citizens to propose a new law?
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Initiative
The initiative allows citizens to propose new laws by collecting signatures. If enough are gathered, the proposal is put to a vote.
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