If an elected government makes policy under pressure from secret donors rather than public opinion what democratic problem arises?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Mandate may be distorted by private pressure
Elected leaders should be guided by mandate and public interest not private pressure. Exam tip: distinguish public interest from private pressure.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Mandate may be distorted by private pressure
Why is this the correct answer?
Elected leaders should be guided by mandate and public interest not private pressure. Exam tip: distinguish public interest from private pressure.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?. Topic: Major decisions by elected leaders.
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