Question

While direct democracy and representative democracy are both forms of rule ‘by the people’, representative democracy also involves which of the following?

Select one:
A. the election of lawmakers to legislate on the people's behalf
B. provisions for first-past-the-post voting
C. juries of one's peers
D. all laws being decided by public referendum

Answer 1

Answer:

I think potion D is the right answer

Answer 2

While 'direct democracy and 'representative democracy' are 'both forms of rule ‘by the people’, 'representative democracy' also involves 'all laws' being decided by 'public referendum'.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Representative democracy includes choosing government officers by a majority of votes by the 'people being represents'. Representatives may be elected by special districts, or represent whole electorate proportionally proportional systems, with some using a combination of the two. Some typical democracies also include elements of straight democracy, such as referenda.