Question 10
Democracy and Representative GovernmentRepresentative Democracy is best characterized by
- A.free elections and proper register of voters
- B.proper constituencies and a real choice of candidates
- C.a politically educated electorate
- D.representation only for the poor
- E.rule by the interest groups
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (free elections and proper register of voters)
Explanation
In a representative democracy the people govern through representatives chosen in free elections, which depend on a proper register of voters.