Features of a democracy
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What is an electoral system
Method used to elect representatives (e.g. First Past the Post)
What is voter turnout
Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who actually vote in an election.
What is the voting age in the UK
18
What does “power of politicans” mean in a democracy
How much control elected politicans have over decisions and laws
What is an unwritten constitution
A system where rules are not in one document/written down
What is the independence of the Judiciary
Courts and judges are separate from the government and can hold it accountable
What is outside interference in a democracy
When external groups or countries influence elections or political decisions
What is devolution
Transfer of powers from a higher body to a lower body
What role does the House of Lords play
Reviews and suggests changes to laws
What is direct democracy in the UK
Where citizens vote directly on an issue
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