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Tasya [4]
3 years ago
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A representative democracy is when the citizens do not directly govern themselves. In a representative democracy the people will

vote for others that will represent them, making decisions and passing laws on behalf of the people. Usually these decisions are based on the opinions of the majority rule of the people while still protecting the natural rights of the minority. a) True b) False
Social Studies
1 answer:
jarptica [38.1K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The correct answer is letter "A": True.

Explanation:

While representative democracy -also know as <em>indirect democracy</em>, happens when people choose certain individuals so they create laws and policy on their behalf, direct democracy -or <em>pure democracy</em>, takes place when the very same citizens exercise the power through a General Assembly.

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