AP U.S. Government & Politics Flashcards: Ideals Of Democracy

Study Ideals Of Democracy in AP U.S. Government & Politics with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Define 'minority rights' in a democratic system.

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Protects the rights of minority groups against majority oppression. Essential safeguard preventing majority from silencing dissenting voices.

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This deck focuses on Ideals Of Democracy, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP U.S. Government & Politics.

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A state adopts a bill of rights limiting what its legislature may do. Which democratic ideal is emphasized?

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