Democracy is a form of government where the power lies with the people, who either directly or through elected representatives, hold authority. This means that the people are able to participate in decision making and have a say in how their country is run.

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Democracy Is

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Democracy is

A) government in which elected officials have control and remove any power or authority from the people.
B) a form of government in which a small exclusive class holds supreme power.
C) government in which religion must play a significant role.
D) government in which the people, either directly or through elected representatives, hold power and authority.
E) the only true and legitimate form of government.

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