No government can claim to be a representative democracy unless __________.

No government can claim to be a representative democracy unless __________.
 
  a. representatives are selected by vote of all the people
  b. a substantial number of minorities are elected into office
  c. an equal number of men and women serve as legislators
  d. elections are held every year

Question -2-

Which of the following is the closest approximation to direct democracy in the United States?
 
  a. members of Congress holding meetings in their districts
  b. numerous presidential candidate debates
  c. the president consulting with Congress
  d. traditional New England town meetings

Question -3-

In a(n) __________, every person participates actively in every public decision.
 
  a. oligarchy
  b. direct democracy
  c. constitutional monarchy
  d. representative democracy

Question -4-

The Founders established a limited government in order to avoid __________.
 
  a. the tyranny of the majority
  b. federalism
  c. representative democracy
  d. authoritarianism