Question 3
Democracy and Representative GovernmentWhich of the following is a basic principle of democracy? Rule by
- A.the majority and the right of the minority
- B.the minority at the expense of the majority
- C.the wealthy few
- D.a monarch
- E.two political parties
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (the majority and the right of the minority)
Explanation
Democracy is majority rule with the rights of minorities protected.