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geodog55

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Democracy is
 
  a. government in which elected officials have control and remove any power or authority from the people.
  b. a form of government in which a small exclusive class holds supreme power.
  c. government in which religion must play a significant role.
  d. government in which the people, either directly or through elected representatives, hold power and authority.
  e. the only true and legitimate form of government.

Question 2

In political theory, a social contract is
 
  a. an agreement people make with one another to form a government and abide by its rules and laws.
  b. a civil agreement.
  c. a peace accord.
  d. an alliance of racial and ethnic groups within a society with the goal of keeping social order.
  e. a mediated peace.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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