Answer:
Accountable:
(i) A democracy makes sure that people will have the right to choose
their rulers.
(ii) Whenever possible, citizens should participate in the
decision-making process.
(iii) This is known as transparency.
(iv) Therefore, the most basic outcome of democracy is
that it produces a government that is accountable to citizens and is responsive
to the needs and expectations of the citizens.
Legitimate:
(i) There is one aspect in which the democratic government
is certainly better than its alternatives.
(ii) That is, a democratic government is a legitimate
government.
(iii) It may be slow, less efficient but it is the
people's own legitimate government.
Responsive:
(i) People wish to be ruled by representatives elected by
them.
They also believe that democracy is suitable for their
country and their problems would be attended to.
(iii) Democracy's ability to generate its own support is
itself an outcome that cannot be ignored.
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