Democracy- Modern

• Features of a Democracy
• • Features of a democracy

  To vote

  to protest

  free speech
• Example For free speech

  Citizens Can write to newspapers and complain about the cuts on public services by Humza Yousaf & the SNP
• Example for Protesting 


  Greenpeace Scotland often protest against fracking in Scotland
• What are the Devolved Powers/ Matters?

  • Health
  • education
  • justice
• Example for health

  • We have free prescriptions here, yet in England they pay a £9.65 fee per item
• Example for Education

  • We sit N5, Highers & Advanced but they sit A-levels and GCSES
  • In scotland uni is free but in England pay £9000 per year for higher education
• Example for Justice

  • W have 3 verdicts in Scotland England only have 2
  • England also don’t have children’s hearing system