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|Civil Society|voluntary organizations of citizens that work to make a difference on important public issues|
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|Democracy|a government in which the supreme power is rested in the peopple and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation, usually involving periodically held free election|
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|Democracy|a government in which the supreme power is rested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation, usually involving periodically held free election|
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|Majority Rule|The principle that the opinion of the greater number should prevail|
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|Minority Rule|The principle that the rights of the minority must be safeguarded|
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|Democratic|- Involves group members in planning and carrying out activities<br>- Asks, rather than tells<br>- Promotes a sense of teamwork|- Time is available<br>- Group is motivated and/or a sense of team exists<br>- Members of the group have some degree of skill/knowledge|- Group is unmotivated<br>- Members have little skill or knowledge<br>- High degree of conflict present|
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## Democracy
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- `Democracy`: a government in which the supreme power is rested in the peopple and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation, usually involving periodically held free election.
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- `Democracy`: a government in which the supreme power is rested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation, usually involving periodically held free election.
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- `Origins of Democracy`: Ancient Greece around the Middle of the 5th century BCE
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- `Minority rights`: The principle that the rights of the minority must be safeguarded.
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- `Majority Rule`: The principle that the opinion of the greater number should prevail.
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