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What distinguishes direct democracy from representative democracy?
What distinguishes direct democracy from representative democracy?
- Election of governing officials
- Implementation of minority rights
- Direct authority to deliberate and decide legislation (correct)
- Appointment of representatives
What is a feature commonly associated with democracy?
What is a feature commonly associated with democracy?
- Involuntary labor
- Mandatory military service
- Freedom of assembly (correct)
- Restriction of speech
What is the meaning of the term 'democracy'?
What is the meaning of the term 'democracy'?
- Rule by the people (correct)
- Rule by elected officials
- Rule by military authorities
- Rule by a single leader
How has the notion of democracy evolved over time?
How has the notion of democracy evolved over time?
What is the dominant form of democracy in modern times?
What is the dominant form of democracy in modern times?