According to Mainwaring Et Al

question 3

Multiple Choice

According to Mainwaring et al. (2007) , which of the following characteristics is not considered a defining attribute of modern democracy?

• A) Civil liberties.
• B) Free and fair elections.
• C) Responsible government.
• D) Gender equality.

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Definitions:

Afford

The financial ability of an individual or organization to bear the cost of something without experiencing financial strain.

Borrowing

The act of receiving funds from another party with the agreement to repay the principal amount along with any agreed-upon interest or fees.

Contest

A competition or challenge, often with rules and participants aiming to win or achieve a specific outcome.

Earn

To receive income or compensation in exchange for work or through investments.