A representative democracy is a form of government in which

(1 point)
Responses

Citizens of a country are represented by a king and queen
Citizens of a country are represented by a king and queen

Citizens have a voice in the government by electing representatives who speak for them
Citizens have a voice in the government by electing representatives who speak for them

Citizens have the right to vote on every decision made by the government
Citizens have the right to vote on every decision made by the government

Citizens are represented by politicians who are appointed by the president

In what ways can citizens participate in government? Select the two that apply.
(2 points)
Responses

Go to school
Go to school

Serve on a jury
Serve on a jury

Use a crosswalk
Use a crosswalk

Vote in elections
Vote in elections

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to vote in Georgia?
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Responses

You must be a citizen of the United States
You must be a citizen of the United States

You must be 18 years old by the day of the election
You must be 18 years old by the day of the election

You must be a legal resident of the state of Georgia and the county in which you wish to vote
You must be a legal resident of the state of Georgia and the county in which you wish to vote

You must pay a voting fee

True or False: There are many similarities between the state level and federal governments, but they operate separately. For your Georgia Studies course, you should make sure to focus on Georgia’s state level government.

(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False

1 answer

  1. A representative democracy is a form of government in which:

    • Citizens have a voice in the government by electing representatives who speak for them
  2. In what ways can citizens participate in government? Select the two that apply:

    • Serve on a jury
    • Vote in elections
  3. Which of the following is NOT a requirement to vote in Georgia?

    • You must pay a voting fee
  4. True or False: There are many similarities between the state level and federal governments, but they operate separately. For your Georgia Studies course, you should make sure to focus on Georgia’s state level government.

    • True