Which of the following best describes the difference between direct democracy and representative democracy?

Question

A.	
In a direct democracy, the people make laws. In a representative democracy, they do not.

B.	
In a representative democracy, the people make the laws. In a direct democracy, they do not.

C.	
In a representative democracy, dictators makes the laws. In a direct democracy, they do not.

D.	
In a direct democracy, dictators makes the laws. In a representative democracy, they do not.

julius · Accepted Answer

my answer is a

julius · Answer

can you please just tell me the answer

Ms. Sue · Answer

a is correct.

julius · Answer

so direct democracy the people vote

Ms. Sue · Answer

Correct -- the people vote for the individual laws in a direct democracy. Except for a few small towns of the U.S. we have a representative democracy. Our elected representatives vote for the laws.

AnexityGaming!>_< · Answer

thx mrs.Sue

Keziah · Answer

um Ms .Sue your wrong oka because the answer was B . In a parliamentary democracy, the head of the government is a member of the legislatures.🙄🤦🏽‍♀️stupid

Anonymous · Answer

I hate math

Anonymous · Answer

@Keziah okay*

Anonymous · Answer

i hate math but this thing is usless.

sef · Answer

yup, the answer is A. explanation: A direct democracy have people make laws while a representative democracy lets the people vote for who makes the laws. Also I took the test :)