Understanding Democracy
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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 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Democratic systems can vary in how they implement citizen involvement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes democracy from other forms of government?

    <p>Leadership is chosen through popular vote or consensus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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