CBSE Notes, Lectures

CBSE - Civics - Democracy and Diversity

Democracy and Diversity

Short Answer Type

Differentiate between direct and indirect democracies. 

Direct Democracy Indirect Democracy
(1) People directly participate in the Government of a country (1) People do not participate in the Government.
(2) May be practical for the country with small population.. (2) May be practical for the country with its vast population.
(3) The country provides the opportunity to every member of the society to tell his/her view. (3) The view of social groups is important and the majority is always influential in the formation of
policies or rules.
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