How does the UK political system compare to other systems?
In this lesson, we will explore what is meant by the term 'democracy'. We will look at how the United Kingdom can be considered a democracy before looking at other countries and how their political system is organised.
Video
Click on the play button to start the video. If your teacher asks you to pause the video and look at the worksheet you should:
- Click "Close Video"
- Click "Next" to view the activity
Your video will re-appear on the next page, and will stay paused in the right place.
Worksheet
These slides will take you through some tasks for the lesson. If you need to re-play the video, click the ‘Resume Video’ icon. If you are asked to add answers to the slides, first download or print out the worksheet. Once you have finished all the tasks, click ‘Next’ below.
Lesson summary: How does the UK political system compare to other systems?
It looks like you have not completed one of the quizzes.
To share your results with your teacher please complete one of the quizzes.
Time to move!
Did you know that exercise helps your concentration and ability to learn?
For 5 mins...
Move around:
Climb stairs
On the spot:
Chair yoga
Take part in The Big Ask.
The Children's Commissioner for England wants to know what matters to young people.
Share your views and have your voice heard.
The next lesson in How is the UK governed? is "What are the differences between the UK and US political systems?"