Which statement correctly relates democratic legitimacy and consent?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Government is legitimate when formed by people's free consent
Democratic legitimacy is based on people's free consent. In exams, write public consent as the basis of legitimacy.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Government is legitimate when formed by people's free consent
Why is this the correct answer?
Democratic legitimacy is based on people's free consent. In exams, write public consent as the basis of legitimacy.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?. Topic: Definition of democracy.
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