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Is Scotland a Democracy

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/18/2023

Yes. It was a Monarchy for many years through its medieval history but is now a democracy and is part of the United Kingdoms. (If you want to know more about medieval Scotland read "Girl in a Cage" by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris. I highly recommend it!)

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∙ 14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Is Scotland communism or democracy?

A Democracy

How is Scotland a Democracy?

Scotland is a Parliamentary Democracy with elected members who sit in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. The First Minister is Alex Salmond.

Is Scotland a republican country or a damenecan?

Scotland is part of the United Kingdom which is a constitutional monarchy AND a parliamentary democracy.

What kind of government dose Scotland have?

Scotland has a devolved Parliamentary Democracy. It's status is similar to individual states within the United States.

Why is there more than one political partys to choose from in Scotland?

It's something to do with democracy...

Who has democracy?

United States, France, Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, Germany, Canada and mexico!

Does Scotland have a Parliamentary democracy?

Yes. Scotland elects MPs to the Westminster Parliament, which serves the whole of the United Kingdom, and MSPs to the Holyrood Parliament, which legislates for devolved issues.

What is Scotland's political state?

Scotland is a Parliamentary Democracy within the United Kingdom. The largest political party in the Scottish Government is the Scottish Nationalist Party led by Alex Salmond who is also First Minister. Scotland's political state is therefore roughly similar to individual states within the United States.

Is England democraytic country?

England is united with Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to form the UK. England itself is a parliamentary democracy, and the current queen as the head of state.

How is Great Britain ruled?

Great Britain is part of the United Kindom. The UK is a Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy with devolved assemblies in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland.

Who is the president of Scotland?

Scotland doesn't have a president, honey. It's part of the United Kingdom, and the head of state is Queen Elizabeth II. So, if you're looking for a president in Scotland, you might want to hop across the pond to a different country.

Type of democracy?

liberal democracy. Democracy altogether. socialist democracy. Democracy elite. A pluralist democracy.

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