In a democracy?

557SociologyMedium

Athe people govern directly

Bthe powers of government derive from the consent of the governed

Cthe procedures for changing government officials may change with each administration

Dthe government tolerates little opposition

Correct answer

B. the powers of government derive from the consent of the governed

Explanation

The correct answer is the powers of government derive from the consent of the governed.

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