alleryDemocracy is said to be more than simply rule by:
AMajority operation
BMajority occupation
CMajority opinion
DMajority ownership
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Majority opinion
1. A majority that ignores the minority fails the test.
2. Governments must represent the general view.
3. It is more than rule by majority opinion.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Democratic Politics II', Ch 7 'Outcomes of Democracy'_
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