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Zorluk: KolayTypes of Representative Democracy

A state uses a referendum process that allows registered voters to cast ballots directly on whether to approve or reject a new environmental law passed by the state legislature. Which model of representative democracy is best illustrated by this scenario?

  1. A
    Pluralist democracy
  2. Participatory democracyCevap
  3. C
    Elite democracy
  4. D
    Popular sovereignty

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Participatory democracy
Participatory democracy is characterized by the direct participation of citizens in political decisions and public life. A referendum allows individual citizens to vote directly on policy issues, which directly exemplifies this model.

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1
Identify the main political mechanism described in the scenario.
The scenario describes a referendum where individual citizens vote directly on a law.
Understanding the core mechanism helps determine which democratic model is represented.
2
Analyze which model of representative democracy aligns with direct citizen voting on laws.
The participatory model emphasizes broad participation and direct citizen influence in policy-making, which matches the referendum process.
This confirms the alignment between the scenario's mechanism and the correct democratic model.

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Participatory democracy is characterized by broad, direct participation of citizens in political decision-making.
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Types of Representative Democracy

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