A Representative Democracy Is a System of Government That

question 27

Multiple Choice

A representative democracy is a system of government that

• A)allows citizens to vote directly on laws and policies.
• B)allows citizens to make,veto,or judge statutes personally.
• C)gives citizens a regular opportunity to elect government officials.
• D)gives citizens the ability to debate important constitutional decisions.

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Definitions:

MRTS

The Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution; the rate at which one input can be substituted for another input in the production process, while keeping the output level constant.

Rawlsian View

A philosophical approach to justice that emphasizes fairness and equality, proposing principles to structure society in a way that benefits the least advantaged members.

Equity

The ownership interest in a corporation in the form of common stock or preferred stock, representing a share of the company's assets and profits.

Utilitarian View

A perspective in ethics and philosophy that emphasizes the greatest happiness or utility for the greatest number as the primary consideration in decision making.