Majority rule
a. is, by definition, antithetical to minority rights.
b. works only when all citizens share the same religious beliefs.
c. works only when consensus has been achieved through negotiation and compromise, persuasion, and voting.
d. is not a defining characteristic of democracy.
e. is a system that occurs when those in the minority organize and see to influence policy.
c
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