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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of democracy does America have?
A
Direct
B
Representative
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The United States is a representative democracy. This means that our government is elected by citizens. Here, citizens vote for their government officials. These officials represent the citizens’ ideas and concerns in government.

Detailed explanation-2: -Representative democracies A representative democracy is an indirect democracy where sovereignty is held by the people’s representatives. A liberal democracy is a representative democracy with protection for individual liberty and property by rule of law.

Detailed explanation-3: -The broadest differentiation that scholars make between democracies is based on the nature of representative government. There are two categories: direct democracy and representative democracy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Representative democracy means people participate indirectly in the decision-making process. They choose their representatives through an election process. These representatives meet and make decisions for the entire population.

Detailed explanation-5: -The voters who live in an area elect one representative. For Lok Sabha elections, India is divided into 543 constituencies. The representative elected from each constituency is called a Member of Parliament or an MP.

Detailed explanation-6: -The answer to this question depends on the type of government there is in a country. 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.

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