What is democracy? Why democracy

1. SOCIAL SCIENCE ART
INTEGRATED PROJECT

2. Team work by
Srujana M Bhat
Harshitha
Neha D
Ruchitha Shree N
Rachana

4. Democracy is a form of government in which rulers are
elected by the people.
Democracy is a modern form of government
Democracy is expanding its faces across the world
DEMOCRACY

6. DEMOCRACY
DEMOS KRATIA

7. SOME FAMOUS QUOTATIONS ON
DEMOCRACY

13. BENEFITS AND DEMERITS OF DEMOCRACY

16. This cartoon talks about the
elections in Iraq which were
held in the presence of the USA
military to overthrow Saddam
Hussein and establish
democracy there
Democracy is written in this way
because it shows that its not true for
democracy and it is mockery of
democracy set up by US for its own
interests. Democracy is being ridiculed

17. This cartoon explains about the
situation in Pakistan where General
Pervez Musharraf led the military
coup. It states the democracy is in
the hands of the military coup i.e.,
General Pervez Musharraf

18. This cartoon applies to China where all the social
media are in the control of Chinese Communist
Party. It reminds us about the massacre in
Tiananmen Square in 1989 where 100s of student
were ruthlessly killed

23. Dictatorship, form of government in which
one person or a small group possesses
absolute power without effective
constitutional limitations.

24. A monarchy is a form of government in which a
person, the monarch, is head of state for life or
until abdication. The political legitimacy and
authority of the monarch may vary from
restricted and largely symbolic, to fully
autocratic, and can expand across the domains of
the executive, legislative, and judicial.

25. Theocracy is a form of
government in which
a deity of some type is
recognized as the
supreme ruling
authority, giving divine
guidance to human
intermediaries that
manage the day-to-day
affairs of the
government

26. Oligarchy government in which a small group exercises control
especially for corrupt and selfish purposes a military is known
as Oligarchy

27. The sudden overthrow of a government by a usually small
group of persons in or previously in positions of authority.

28. Democracy may not have a single definition. A country becomes
democratic when it follows all principles of democracy. These are:
•Democracy is a form of Government in which the rulers are elected by
the people.
•In a democracy, all major decisions are made by the elected leaders.
•In a democracy, free and fair elections should be held regularly.
•Democracy should be based on the principle of one person, one vote
and one value.
•There is Rule of Law and Respect for Rights
BROADER MEANINGS OF DEMOCRACY

29. We should be proud of our
country India, as it is a
democratic country