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Which form of democracy is the most common in our times?
Which form of democracy is the most common in our times?
- Monarchy
- Representative democracy (correct)
- Direct democracy
- Totalitarianism
Why are elections necessary and useful in a democracy?
Why are elections necessary and useful in a democracy?
- To maintain the power of the ruling party
- To suppress the voice of the people
- To ensure fair distribution of resources
- To create a sense of competition among political parties (correct)
What is the purpose of distinguishing democratic elections from non-democratic elections?
What is the purpose of distinguishing democratic elections from non-democratic elections?
- To assess the effectiveness of democratic elections (correct)
- To prove that non-democratic elections are better
- To promote non-democratic elections
- To understand the flaws in democratic elections
What do we assess in the light of the yardstick of democratic elections?
What do we assess in the light of the yardstick of democratic elections?
What do we turn to towards the end of the chapter?
What do we turn to towards the end of the chapter?