Lack of political knowledge among individual Americans makes the ___________ model more difficult to sustain.

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Lack of political knowledge among individual Americans makes the ___________ model more difficult to sustain.​

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The majoritarian model assumes that the preferences of the majority of citizens will be reflected in the policy decisions made by elected officials. However, this assumes that individual citizens have a basic understanding of political issues and are able to make informed decisions. If there is a lack of political knowledge among individual Americans, it becomes more difficult to sustain the majoritarian model.

Lack of Political Knowledge Among Individual Americans Makes the ___________