Which of the following is a basic tenet of representative democracy?
AIndividuals should acquire power through competition for the people’s vote.
BIt is unreasonable to expect people to choose among competing leadership groups.
CGovernment officials should represent the true interests of their clients.
DThe middle class gains representation at the expense of the poor and minorities.
EPublic elections should be held on every issue directly affecting the lives of voters.
AIndividuals should acquire power through competition for the people’s vote.
BIt is unreasonable to expect people to choose among competing leadership groups.
CGovernment officials should represent the true interests of their clients.
DThe middle class gains representation at the expense of the poor and minorities.
EPublic elections should be held on every issue directly affecting the lives of voters.