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As citizens, we do not vote on all legislation directly. We appoint politicians to discuss, debate, and vote on new laws for us. This type of democracy is known as a __________.

A.
direct democracy
B.
partial democracy
C.
classic democracy
D.
representative democracy



Please select the best answer from the choices provided


A
B
C
D

User Dvir
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Answer:

D. representative democracy

User Kenn Sebesta
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Answer:

When countries or states appoint politicians to discuss, debate, and vote on new laws for us, this type of democracy is referred to as a "representitive democracy"

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