https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz Record your group's findings: 1)Define “democracy.” 2) Identify THREE essential characteristics of American democracy order en-us 2021-02-01 00:37:36 UTC 2021-02-02 19:46:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155683923 1) Democracy is a form of government in which the people elect leaders

2) 
a. Three branches of government
b. Checks and balances
c. Peaceful transfer of power]]> 2021-02-02 19:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155683923 https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155687306 1) Democracy is a government run by the people, for the people

2) 1. Freedom of Speech
     2. 3 Branches of Government
3. Universal right to vote]]> 2021-02-02 19:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155687306 https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155689461 1) The people put their faith in elected representatives to make decisions on their behalf.

2)
1. Checks and balances by way of three distinct branches of government.

2. Voter participation for all eligible voters.

3. Electoral College determines the winner of presidential elections.

]]> 2021-02-02 19:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155689461 https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155690950 1) democracy is the political control exercised by all people 

2) equality, liberty, three branches of government ]]> 2021-02-02 19:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155690950 mksy5 https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155691158 1) democracy- rule of the people
2) 
a. three branches of government
b. 18+ voting 
c. elected representatives 
d. different number of reps. for each state]]> 2021-02-02 19:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/adinwiddie/r85cc0ws2vj6sszz/wish/1155691158