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What is the main way a representative democracy differs from a direct democracy?

A) Citizens elect leaders who vote on the issues in a representative democracy, and citizens vote on the issues in a direct democracy.
B) A representative democracy is modern, and a direct democracy is ancient.
C) A representative democracy works better in small groups, and a direct democracy works better in large groups.
D) Citizens’ desires are ignored in a representative democracy, and citizens’ desires have a better chance of being heard in a direct democracy.

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Answer: A.)

Explanation: states function independently of one another.

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