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3 years ago

In a representative democracy........(choose 2 that apply)

Social Studies

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mixas84 [53]3 years ago

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Answer:

A. power can be divided into local, state and national governments.

C. citizens elect representatives who decide or vote on issues for them

Explanation:

Representative democracy is also known as indirect democracy and it can be defined as a form of government which typically involves the process of having the citizens of a particular country vote to elect representatives (political leaders) to enact laws, create policies and make decisions on their behalf.

Some examples of countries around the world where representative democracy is practiced include United States of America, France, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Ghana, etc.

Generally, the powers of these elected officials in a representative democracy are defined by the constitution which is typically used to establish the principles, fundamental laws and framework of government.

Hence, some of the characteristics of a representative democracy are;

I. Power can be divided into local, state and national governments.

II. Citizens elect representatives who decide or vote on issues for them.

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