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Compromise and Discourse Today — Unit test

Question 18 • EA Academy Civics 9

What is a direct democracy?

Answer
A
a form of government in which people vote for office holders
B
a form of government in which all people serve in elected office
C
a form of government in which elected officials make decisions for the people
D
a form of government in which the people, rather than representatives, decide issues

Explanation

In a direct democracy, citizens vote on issues and make decisions themselves rather than relying on elected representatives to decide for them. Therefore, the correct choice is “a form of government in which the people, rather than representatives, decide issues.”

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