participation (democarcy in scotland)

Question 1

rights and responciblitys of citizens

right to vote

Answer 1

for example millions voted in 2021 which the SNP won

Question 2

rights and responsbilitys of citizens

right to free speach

Answer 2

for example certain hateful songs cant be sung at football matches

Question 3

ways citizens can participate

standing as a candadate

Answer 3

for example Nicola Sturgeon put herself forward 2021 election

Question 4

ways citizens can partisipate

voting in elections/refferndums

Answer 4

for examle millions voted in the 2021 elections

Question 5

why some people choose to particapate

they know they can make a diffrence

Answer 5

for example in scotland tuiton fees are paid by the goverment but this is not the case in england

Question 6

why some people choose to participate

to protect their rights

Answer 6

for exmple young people gained the right to vote and same sex marrige was leglised

Question 7

why some people choose to particapate

they know how importat it is

Answer 7

for example scotish parliment is responsible for health and education

Question 8

why some people choose not to partisapate

they feel exluded from politics

Answer 8

for example only 1/6 first ministers have been female

Question 9

why people choose not to particapate

they dont think their vote will mater

Answer 9

for example people have consistanly protested agiant nucleur wepons in Faslane but they are still there

Question 10

why peopl choose not to partisipate

they dont know how to

Answer 10

for exmaple 2021 37% of people didnt vote

Question 11

diffrent stages of an election

campain

Answer 11

for example all leaders of the main scotish political parties took part in telivsed leders debates 2021

Question 12

diffrent stages of elections

election day

Answer 12

for example 2021 the SNP gained the largest nuber of seats but missed out on an overall majority

Question 13

ways political parties campain

produce a manifesto

Answer 13

for exmaple 2021 SNP said all students should have a laptop

Question 14

ways political parties campain

canvsing and leafliting

Answer 14

for example Clare adomson in motherwell and wishaw asking for votes

Question 15

why some campains are more sucseful than others

number of leaders

Answer 15

for example SNP over 100000 members

Question 16

why some campains are more sucseful than others

have succseful leader

Answer 16

for example Conservitves ex- leader Ruth Davidson at front of campin

Question 17

why some campains are more sucseful than others

use social media

Answer 17

for example SNPhave over 300000 twiteer folllowers compared to 71000 scotish greens 2022

Question 18

role of indvidulas have in campains

ensure they are imformed

Answer 18

for example watching leaders debates

Question 19

role of indvidulas in elections

to vote

Answer 19

for example 63% of voters voted 2021

Question 20

role of indviduals in elections

stand as candates

Answer 20

for example Nicola Sturgeon & Clare Admson put themselfs forward 2021

Question 21

role of the media in elections

scrutinise political parties

Answer 21

for example 2021 BBC Nicola Sturgeon hard questions

Question 22

role of media in elections

provide platform for parties

Answer 22

for example Political Party Brodcasts (PPB) shown on BBC

Question 23

role of media in election

promote public conserns

Answer 23

for example BBC leaders debates 2021 about covid

Question 24

why parties use media in election

brodcast media to reach majority of voters

Answer 24

for example SNP education always free on PPB

Question 25

why paries use media in election

print media to reach older voters

Answer 25

for example SottishSun=SNP
Daily Mail in Scotland = Scottish Conservites

Question 26

why parties use media in elections

new media to reach younger voters

Answer 26

for example Nicola Sturgeon 239000 twiter followers 2022