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What is a common factor among all democracies?
Rulers are elected by the people
What distinguishes democracy from non-democratic forms of government?
Election of rulers by the people
Why is it mentioned that every government in the contemporary world wants to be called a democracy?
To garner international support
What is the key feature of a democratic government?
People's rule through elected representatives
What would be the result of using the definition of democracy in an unthinking manner?
Misleadingly calling almost every government that holds an election a democracy
Test your knowledge of democracies with this quiz! Explore the fundamental principle common to all democracies - the election of government by the people. See how well you understand the basic definition and key distinguishing features of democratic governance.
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