Democracy: You live near a river that always swells in size when it rains a lot. You go door to door in your neighbourhood with a petition getting signatures for the government to build a barrier wall., Students at a school don't like the new lunch menu. They form a student group and meet with the principal to share their ideas and ask for change., At a school, students vote for the next president of the student council. To ensure the candidates understand what their peers want, only students in higher grades are allowed to vote., People in your neighbourhood are worried about garbage in the local park. They write letters and start a petition, asking the city council to help clean it up., In a neighbourhood, people protested outside the bus station because the service was too infrequent. They wanted better access to work and school. The transportation department agreed to review the schedules to improve service., A student wants to start a new club at school, but the principal says no because there aren’t enough teachers to supervise it., A group of people in your city are worried about pollution in the local park. They write letters to city council asking for cleaner spaces., There are people protesting peacefully about an issue, and the police show up. They do not interrupt the protest. They are simply there to make sure the protest doesn’t turn violent., Not a Democracy: The principal picks the theme for the school dance without asking students or teachers for their opinions. When students try to share ideas, they are told, "This decision is final.", In a country, elections happen every few years, but the same leader wins every time because no other candidates are allowed to run. People are forced to vote for only one person., A group of students plans a peaceful protest for safer schools, but the police stop them, saying protests are not allowed, and take their signs., After Mr. Cook’s students receive all their "WOWs," they suggest activities as their prize. Instead of giving them the prize, he demands they clean his shoes. If anyone dares to complain, they’re given extra work., The government says only the Liberal and Conservative Parties can run in the next election, claiming they provide the “best leadership” and excluding other parties., A town is facing a serious issue with air pollution. Many people write letters asking for change, but the government ignores them and passes a new law without talking to the public or holding a vote., The Premier signs a deal with a foreign country without telling the public. When asked, they say, "You don’t need to know," and silence the media and opposition., The government provides internet access for its citizens. Many websites are blocked, and the government monitors what people search, say, and share online.,

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