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What did Madam Lyngdoh want to happen in the discussion?
What did Madam Lyngdoh want to happen in the discussion?
- For people to take their own decisions (correct)
- For people to be punished for speaking their mind
- For her to decide who is right and wrong
- For people to stop arguing passionately
What is a potential drawback of involving people in decision-making in a democracy?
What is a potential drawback of involving people in decision-making in a democracy?
- It leads to less corruption
- It leads to delays in decision-making (correct)
- It leads to more efficient government
- It guarantees good decisions
What is an argument against democracy mentioned in the text?
What is an argument against democracy mentioned in the text?
- It leads to more efficient government
- Elected leaders do not know the best interest of the people (correct)
- It leads to more stable leadership
- It leads to more morality in politics
What is a consequence of frequent changes in leadership in a democracy?
What is a consequence of frequent changes in leadership in a democracy?
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What is a potential problem with the decision-making process in a democracy?
What is a potential problem with the decision-making process in a democracy?
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What is the main argument against democracy?
What is the main argument against democracy?
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What happened in China during 1958-1961?
What happened in China during 1958-1961?
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Why did India not have a famine like China's in 1958-1961?
Why did India not have a famine like China's in 1958-1961?
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What is the real question we face in real life?
What is the real question we face in real life?
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What do the arguments show about democracy?
What do the arguments show about democracy?
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