CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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People have the power to choose their leaders and help make laws.
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People are ruled by a king or queen who makes all the rules.
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In a democracy, there are no rules.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In a democracy it is the people who give the government this power. They do this through elections in which they vote for particular persons and elect them. Once elected, these persons form the government. In a democracy the government has to explain its actions and defend its decisions to the people.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a democracy it is the people who give power to the government to make decisions and enforce laws. The people do this through elections in which they vote for particular persons and elect them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Democracy helps citizens to choose their leaders to run the government by free and fair elections. Democracy provides equal rights among citizens on the basis of caste, religion and sex. Democracy enhances the quality of decision-making and also improves the dignity of citizens.
Detailed explanation-4: -What is Democracy? The word democracy comes from the Greek words “demos", meaning people, and “kratos” meaning power; so democracy can be thought of as “power of the people": a way of governing which depends on the will of the people.
Detailed explanation-5: -Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people’ is said by Abraham Lincoln.