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Elections help in changing the representatives who do not meet the expectations of people, and thereby prevent which of the following?

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Despotism

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Republicanism

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Democracy

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Socialism

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Solution

The correct option is A Despotism
Elections help people to change representatives who do not meet their expectations. This prevents the despotism of the government.

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