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What is the aim of Chapter 1 in 'What is Democracy. Why Democracy'?
What is the aim of Chapter 1 in 'What is Democracy. Why Democracy'?
- To discuss the objection raised by Merry
- To compare democratic and non-democratic governments
- To define democracy and its features (correct)
- To introduce a broader idea of democracy
Why does Merry object to the way democracy is defined?
Why does Merry object to the way democracy is defined?
- She prefers a different method for defining democracy
- She believes it is too complex for students to understand
- She thinks the definition is biased towards democracy
- She wants to ask some basic questions about the definition (correct)
What is the main focus towards the end of Chapter 1?
What is the main focus towards the end of Chapter 1?
- Defining non-democratic governments
- Expanding the idea of democracy (correct)
- Analyzing the objections raised by students
- Comparing democracy with monarchy
What is the most prevalent form of government in the world today?
What is the most prevalent form of government in the world today?
What is the second big question addressed in Chapter 1?
What is the second big question addressed in Chapter 1?