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What is democracy?
What is democracy?
- A system of government where state power is vested in the religious leaders
- A system of government where state power is vested in the people (correct)
- A system of government where state power is vested in a single ruler
- A system of government where state power is vested in the military
What is a direct democracy?
What is a direct democracy?
- The people have the direct authority to deliberate and decide legislation (correct)
- The people have no authority in decision-making
- The military has the authority to make decisions
- The elected officials have the authority to make all decisions
What is a representative democracy?
What is a representative democracy?
- The military selects the governing officials
- The people have no say in choosing governing officials
- The people choose governing officials through elections to make decisions (correct)
- The governing officials appoint their successors
What are some features of democracy?
What are some features of democracy?
Who is considered part of 'the people' in a democracy?
Who is considered part of 'the people' in a democracy?
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