alleryWhat does a liberal democracy subject elected representatives' power to?
AThe wishes of the army
BThe rule of law and rights
CHereditary privilege
DReligious authority
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The rule of law and rights
1. A liberal democracy is a representative democracy with a liberal philosophy.
2. Decision-making power is subject to the rule of law and a constitution protecting individual rights.
3. The will of the majority cannot be used against minorities.
_Source: Wikipedia, Democracy, Liberal_
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