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Which statement best describes republicanism?
Which statement best describes republicanism?
- Republicanism is an ideology where citizens govern directly.
- Republicanism is an ideology where citizens have no political influence.
- Republicanism is an ideology where public policy is made by the people themselves.
- Republicanism is an ideology where the sovereign people elect their representatives. (correct)
What is the role of citizens in a representative democracy?
What is the role of citizens in a representative democracy?
- Citizens elect representatives who make public policy. (correct)
- Citizens have no political influence.
- Citizens can replace the rulers.
- Citizens govern directly and make public policy.
Who is responsible for the actions of elected representatives?
Who is responsible for the actions of elected representatives?
- The sovereign people
- The rulers
- The representatives themselves
- The citizens (correct)
What is the basis of representative democracy?
What is the basis of representative democracy?
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Who typically elects the representatives in a representative democracy?
Who typically elects the representatives in a representative democracy?
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