Let us Explore (Page 196) After studying the above examples, list the core principles of a democratic government. Class 7

Let us Explore (Page 196) After studying the above examples, list the core principles of a democratic government. Class 7

After studying the above examples, list the core principles of a democratic government. Based on your understanding, do the activity given below: Class 7

Answer:

1. People elect representatives to make laws for them.
2. Separation of power
3. Independent judiciary
4. Universal Adult Franchise
5. Fundamental rights and duties
6. Equality and Freedom
7. Accountability of government actions to the people

Functions of the committee:

1. Organise school events and activities.
2. Make a list of students problems.
3. Maintain discipline and teamwork among students.

Election process of the committee:

1. Role and responsibility of President, Secretary, Treasurer and Class Representative.
2. Prepare voter list, announce the election date.
3. Allow the students to nominate for post.
4. The student can cast only one vote by secret ballot paper.
5. Transparently count the votes and declare winner publicly.