9th Class Social Science What is Democracy? Why Democracy? Question Bank Long Answer Type - What is Democracy? Why Democracy?

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    State the main features of democracy.

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    The main features of democracy are:  (i) In a democracy, the final decision-making power must rest with those elected by the people. (ii) A democracy must be based on free and fair elections, where if currently in power have a fair chance of losing.     (iii) In a democracy, each adult citizen must have one vote and each must have one value. (iv) A democratic government rules within limits set by the constitutional and citizens' rights.    (v) Democracy provides a method to deal with differences and conflicts. It enhances the dignity of the citizens.


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