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What dose liberal democracy protect |
Protects the rights of minorites |
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What is liberal Democracy |
The right ti vote is widespread and representatives act in the interest of everyone in society |
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What is majortain democracy |
The will or desire of the majority of the population are the prime considerations of the government |
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What happens in a parliamentary democracy |
Parliament is the highest authority. The executive branch is drawn from and accountable to the peoples representatives in parliament |
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What happens in a presidential democracy |
The executive is elected separately from the legislative body and is therefore accountable directly to the people |
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What happens in a direct democracy? |
Involves the citizens directly in the decision making process |
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What is a representative democracy? |
Refers to any system where the people transfer decisons-making power to elect representatives |
