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What are the three key institutions mentioned in the text that play a major role in making and implementing decisions in a democracy?
What are the three key institutions mentioned in the text that play a major role in making and implementing decisions in a democracy?
- House of Representatives, cabinet, supreme court
- Legislature, executive, judiciary (correct)
- Parliament, president, prime minister
- Congress, senate, governor
In the context of the chapter, what is the basic objective of understanding the functioning of the institutions in a democracy?
In the context of the chapter, what is the basic objective of understanding the functioning of the institutions in a democracy?
- To understand how all these institutions together carry on the work of government (correct)
- To highlight the flaws in the current democratic system
- To analyze the power dynamics between the institutions
- To compare these institutions with non-democratic governments
What is the key aspect that rulers in a democracy have to adhere to, according to the text?
What is the key aspect that rulers in a democracy have to adhere to, according to the text?
- Exercising unchecked authority
- Following rules and procedures (correct)
- Ignoring institutions
- Maintaining absolute power
Which level of government's working does the chapter primarily focus on?
Which level of government's working does the chapter primarily focus on?
What is the main focus of the chapter's discussion about the institutions in a democracy?
What is the main focus of the chapter's discussion about the institutions in a democracy?
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