In Order to Be Successful and Effective, a Democracy Relies

question 55

Multiple Choice

In order to be successful and effective, a democracy relies upon which of the following important assumptions?

• A) That political parties will always serve the best purpose of the people with the best motives
• B) That citizens have the necessary information and skills to be able to understand political issues and provide informed input
• C) That citizens do not know what they want, therefore political parties are formed to structure the decisions for the voters
• D) That most citizens are incapable of making clear and rational choices in elections
• E) That only those citizens who are literate and have shown that they understand the issues should be allowed to vote

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Definitions:

Nutrition Status

The state of a person's health determined by their consumption and use of nutrients.

Heart-Healthy Eating

Dietary habits and choices aimed at reducing the risk of heart disease, typically focusing on the consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.

Behavior Change

A modification or transformation in human behavior, often targeted through various strategies or interventions to improve health.

Saturated Fat

A type of dietary fat found primarily in animal products and some plants, known to increase cholesterol levels and associated with higher risk of heart disease.