Political Power Sharing in Democracies

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In a democracy, what ensures that power does not remain in one hand?

Competition among different political parties

How can power sharing occur when two or more parties form an alliance to contest elections?

They form a coalition government and share power

What role do interest groups such as traders, businessmen, and industrial workers play in a democracy?

They participate in governmental committees and influence decision-making

What is the form of power sharing when different political parties represent different ideologies and social groups?

Competition through alliance formation

What ensures that citizens have the freedom to choose among various contenders for power in a democracy?

Competition among different parties

How can interest groups such as pressure groups and movements influence those in power?

Through participation in governmental committees or bringing influence on the decision-making process

Explore how power is shared among political parties, pressure groups, and movements in democracies, ensuring that no single entity retains exclusive control. Understand the role of citizens in choosing among contenders for power, and the impact of competition among different parties in contemporary democracies.

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