In a democratic government, how should leaders be toward law?
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Correct answer: Subject to the law
In a democracy, leaders, like all citizens, are subject to the law. This is the rule of law: holding office or having power does not give anyone exemption from the law. Option A is incorrect because being above the law violates democratic principles. Exam tip: remember that no one is above the law in a democracy.
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Subject to the law
Why is this the correct answer?
In a democracy, leaders, like all citizens, are subject to the law. This is the rule of law: holding office or having power does not give anyone exemption from the law. Option A is incorrect because being above the law violates democratic principles. Exam tip: remember that no one is above the law in a democracy.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?. Topic: Rule of law and respect for rights.
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