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Government 1.3

Democracy in the United States.

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Conception of something in its most perfect form. Ideal
What are three core ideals of American Democracy? Liberty, Equality, and Self-Government
A person's freedom from government control as well as a person's freedom to exercise the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. Liberty
What is the principle that all people possess a fundamental moral worth that entitles them to fair treatment and equal opportunity. Equality
Who was French aristocrat or noble wrote a book, "Democracy in America", explored the meaning of equality in American culture. Alexis de Tocaquville
What's the Americans have strongly supported the ideal that is the belief that ordinary people could aspire to rule themselves as political equals? Self-Government
What's term according to the leaders must act according to the law of held accountable when they do not? Rule of Law
What is a basic principle of democracy that decisions are made by a majority, by getting more than half of the votes casts? Majority Rule
What is the political rights held by groups that make up less than half of the populations? Minority Rights
What is all people are created equal and deserve an opportunity to purse their potential? Worth of the Individual
Despite the differences, what are both the opposing groups can reach agreement? Compromise
What is the Citizen participation? A healthy democracy requires active citizen participation at all levels.
What did the founders of the United States believe that freedom would allow people to build wealth and secure other freedoms? Economic Freedom
What system allows people and business to make their own economic choices about how to produce, distribute, and exchange goods and services with limited government interfrence? Free enterprise.
What is Liberal Democracy? a form of Democracy that protects the rights of the minority.
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