Democracy is not not perfect
Across
- 6. James Madison stated “mob rule and the rise of political factions as the main causes of democratic __________.
- 7. Democracies have ______________ on lawmakers.
- 10. The USA has basically a two party system offering ________ choices.
- 11. _________ do not spend time in safe states instead focus on swing vote states.
- 12. Demo from democracy means?
- 14. “Rage at a stolen election is one reason why democracies______” (rachman)
- 16. Democracies have free and __________ election.
- 21. In Denmark no ___________ party has enough of the 179 votes to rule on its own.
- 23. Majority rules but __________rights.
- 26. Lower populated states get _________ power over higher populated states.
- 28. The states ____________ rules on voting have caused confusion.
- 30. Swedish teenage Greta ______ is calling politicians to think long term (image D).
- 31. CPI stands for a country's corruption perception __________.
- 32. ________ college does not give citizens equal vote.
- 34. People are often uneducated or uniformed on what they are_______.
- 36. What country tied in 2019 as least corrupt democracy with a 87/100 score?
- 38. Some states' Electoral representatives can vote for________ they want to.
- 39. What country in 2019 was the most corrupt democracy with a 9/1
Down
- 1. “ More-developed countries were better able to provide _________. “ (schoon)
- 2. Citizens must ________ for a democracy to work.
- 3. The ________ with the most votes doesn't always win.
- 4. U.S. Constitution attempted to limit the power of factions by building checks and _______.
- 5. What country has the oldest recognized democracy?
- 8. The power of the government rests in the hands of the _________.
- 9. USA has boosted itself as the “Leader of the _________ World”.
- 12. Denmark has a ______________ democracy.
- 13. ___________ interest groups influence political decisions.
- 15. The constitution defines Government as a ________ not a democracy?
- 17. “The Founding Fathers were sufficiently worried that they left only one half of one branch of the federal _________ in the hands of the people.” (shenkman)
- 18. The _________ court is not elected by the people but appointed.
- 19. According to Rosenberg the “elites” hold the power they are on the top of the economic political and ___________ pyramid.
- 20. People's inabilities or willingness to see others points of __________ can lead to the failure of democracy.
- 21. Bureaucracy can be inefficient causing _____process.
- 22. Image E illustrates the ______of power and check and balances used in the USA.
- 24. Only those of means can run (USA) putting power in the hands of the _____.
- 25. news has now infucanced people's opinions on leaders.
- 27. Supreme court justices have ______ term.
- 29. Zealand Flag of the tied for least corrupt democracy 2019 87/100 ( image B) ?
- 33. Policicans' short- term instead of ______ -term issues have been a shortfall.
- 35. Only USA president impeached twice? (image C)
- 36. The top 25 richest countries are __________.
- 37. Image A is what demacratic location?