Level 2: Democratic Society

In this unit, you learned about features that are important in a democratic society. Answer the following questions in 1–2 sentences each.

What is a democratic society?
How is it different from the Democratic Party?
Why is it important that Texas is a democratic society?

A democratic society is one in which citizens have the right to participate in decision-making processes, elect their leaders, and have their rights protected.

The Democratic Party is a political party in the United States that aligns with liberal ideologies and values. It is just one of many political parties that exist within a democratic society.

It is important that Texas is a democratic society because it ensures that the voices and opinions of its citizens are heard and considered in the governance of the state. It also helps to protect individual rights and promote equality among all residents of Texas.