Which of These Best Describes "Majority Rule" in a Democracy

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of these best describes "majority rule" in a democracy?

• A)​Majorities must allow minority groups an opportunity to honestly debate questions concerning public policy.
• B)​Minorities must be afforded the right to vote.
• C)​Minorities must have the right to be treated equally under the law.
• D)​Majorities must not take away minorities' freedom of expression.
• E)​All of these describe "majority rule" in a democracy.

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Definitions:

Government Intervention

Actions taken by the government to influence economic or social outcomes, such as regulations, subsidies, taxes, or direct control of markets.

Competition

The effort and striving between two or more independent rivals to secure the business of one or more third parties by offering the best possible terms.

Economic Power

The ability of individuals, companies, or countries to control or influence the market, including prices, distribution, and availability of goods.

Command System

An economic system where the government makes all decisions on production and consumption.