Compare and contrast direct and
representative democracy. Select all
statements that are true.
а
A direct democracy involves
the people directly voting on
all laws, while a
representative democracy
allows people to vote on
leaders who decide on laws.
b
Neither type of democracy
involves more powerful
leaders.
In both a direct and
representative democracy,
citizens vote on certain
important decisions.
Both types of democracy
have the intention of giving
power to the people.

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