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What defines a democratic system of government?
What defines a democratic system of government?
- Power is held by an oligarchy.
- Power is held by the people, either directly or through elected representatives. (correct)
- Power is held by the military.
- Power is held by a single ruler.
In which scenario is direct democracy typically practiced?
In which scenario is direct democracy typically practiced?
- In large, diverse nations.
- In a totalitarian regime.
- In small communities or organizations. (correct)
- In monarchies.
What is the primary role of elected representatives in a democratic government?
What is the primary role of elected representatives in a democratic government?
- To enforce laws without public consent.
- To make unilateral decisions for the public.
- To represent the interests and views of the people. (correct)
- To maintain power through coercion.
Which statement about democracy is most accurate?
Which statement about democracy is most accurate?
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What distinguishes democracy from other forms of government?
What distinguishes democracy from other forms of government?
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