A direct democracy is one in which all citizens

a. vote on important decisions.

b. elect representatives to make decisions for them.

c.choose a strong leader to make all the laws.

d. vote in a Council of 500.

Respuesta :

The correct answer is A) vote on important decisions.

Direct democracy is one in which all citizens vote on important decisions.

In a democracy, direct democracy allows the participation of people in the decision-making process. In this case, the citizens vote directly on important issues instead of the representatives. The first citizens that used direct democracy were the Athenians in Greece. Nowadays, people in Switzerland use direct democracy.  

Answer

The correct answer is option A.

Explanation

Direct Democracy is a form of democracy where the citizens vote upon all the important decisions of the state. This form of democracy delivers the advantage of transparency, accountability and cooperation between the citizens into making the decisions of the state.  

Further Explanation

Democracy as a form of government in requires its citizens to participate in the governance of the country. It bestows upon its citizens set of rights and liberties to its citizens. The state in a democratic form of government empowers its citizen to voice their opinion and have their say in all the important matters of the state. There are mainly two types of democracies  

i. Direct Democracy  

Direct Democracy refers to the form of democracy in which the citizens of the state directly vote upon all the important matters of the state. This can be done though referendums where citizens directly cast their vote to influence the working of the state. This example of this type of democracy can be inferred from Switzerland where nearly every 15 Federal proposal are put directly to vote for its citizens.

ii. Indirect Democracy

Indirect Democracy refers to the form of democracy in which the citizens are asked to elect representatives who formulate policies and take decisions on their behalf. This type of democracy is practiced in countries like India, U.S.A, and United Kingdom etc.

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About the type of democracy in ancient Greece: https://brainly.com/question/857277 ; Answer by Taskmasters  

About the concept of democracy as per Plato: https://brainly.com/question/13363252 ; Answer by Danielootello1

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