Sure! Here are some short questions about democracy that you can ask sixth-grade learners:
- What is democracy?
- Why is voting important in a democracy?
- Can you name one right that citizens have in a democratic society?
- How do you think leaders are chosen in a democracy?
- What is the role of a constitution in a democracy?
- Can you explain what a representative is in a democratic government?
- Why is it important for citizens to participate in their government?
- What are some examples of democratic countries?
- How does a democracy protect individual freedoms?
- What does it mean to have free and fair elections?
- How can citizens make their voices heard in a democracy?
- What is the significance of the rule of law in a democracy?
- How do disagreements or debates benefit a democratic society?
- What do you think are some challenges that democracies face?
- How can young people contribute to their democracy?
Feel free to use or adapt these questions for your learners!