What term is used to describe the form of democracy practiced in most contemporary nations?

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Published
15 Jun 2022
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

Direct democracy (A) involves citizens voting on all issues directly. People's democracy (B) is a term sometimes used in specific political contexts. Socialist democracy (D) combines democratic principles with socialist ideals. The correct answer is representative democracy (C), where citizens elect officials to make decisions on their behalf.

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