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What is Democracy? Why Is Democracy? — Social Science STD 9 — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceWhat is Democracy? Why Is Democracy?1 Mark
Question
The word democracy is derived from which language?
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Answer

  1. Greek
Explanation:
The term democracy is derived from two Greek words demos and Kratia/ Kratos. Here demos means people and kratia/ kratos means to rule. Thus democracy means rule of people. According to Abrahim Lincon, democracy is a government of the people, for the people and by the people.

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