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How does democracy produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate government ? ( 5 mark )

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Following are the reasons behind democracy producing an accountable,responsive and legitimate government.

  • Accountable: People have the right to choose their rulers and people will have control over the rulers. This makes the rulers accountable to the people.
  • Responsive: The decisions that the representatives take are based on the requirements of their constituencies.
  • Legitimate: The public delegation process makes the decisions of the government fair in the interest of the society at large.

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