Discuss the differences between participatory democracy and representative democracy.

What will be an ideal response?


? Participatory or direct democracy is a government in which all or most citizens participate directly.
? Representative democracy is a government in which leaders obtain authority to make decisions by winning a competitive struggle.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is the weakest design in program evaluation?

A) single-group, pretest-posttest B) single-subject C) single-group, time-series D) randomized control group

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Before the governor approved the bill, she struck out certain provisions and passed the remainder. Of which of the following is this an example?

a. line-item veto  b. home rule   c. implied powers  d. reduction veto 

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Endorsing international agreements is one action TANs take that best serves their role of ______.

a. influencing states b. popularizing ideas c. enabling cooperation d. enforcing laws

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