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DEMOCRACY

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DEMOCRACY

To identify and describe the key features of a democracy
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DEFINE AND RECORD:

DEMOCRACY

AUTOCRACY

DICTATORSHIP



Who has power or authority in British society?

DAVID CAMERON - Prime Minister (CONSERVATIVE)

Nick Clegg

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER (LIBERAL DEMOCRATS)

Ed Milliband

LEADER of THE OPPOSITION (LABOUR)
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Nigel Farage

PARTY LEADER (UKIP)

Queen Elizabeth

MONARCH and HEAD OF STATE
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Features of Democracy

  • Elected representatives
  • Elections are held 
  • Civil liberties e.g. Free Speech
  • Rule of Law (and equality before it)
  • Independent Judiciary

Is the UK a democratic society?

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