alleryMajoritarianism is the belief that the majority should rule the country in what way?
AWhichever way it wants
BOnly through the courts
CWith minority consent
DBy fixed quota rules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Whichever way it wants
Majoritarianism holds that the majority may rule in any way it likes, ignoring the needs of minorities.
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