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What is indircet deocracy?
Indirect democracy means citizens elect representatives to make laws on their behalf.
A government in which citizens choose a smaller group to govern on their behalf?
A representative democracy
Which set of words pertains to actions the government takes on behalf of certain individual?
Which set of words pertains to actions the government takes on behalf of certain individual
Elected officials who vote behalf of others?
people? its actually representatives. people aren't elected officials.
What in a system govermant people elect public office-holders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf?
Representative government
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