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What is democracy?
A form of government where people have a say in choosing their representatives
What are direct elections?
Elections where people directly elect their representatives to the legislative bodies
What is the role of a political party in elections?
To present candidates with similar views or beliefs to the voters
What are indirect elections?
Elections where representatives are not directly elected by the people
What is the purpose of an upper house in legislatures?
To provide checks and balances on legislative decisions
Test your knowledge about the meaning of elections and democracy. Learn about how citizens choose their representatives and the procedures of elections.
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