AustraliaDemocratic beliefs 3 · Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
How can the people hold their elected representatives responsible for what they do?
- aBy refusing to obey any law they passed
- bThey cannot, because representatives keep their seats for life
- cBy asking the army to remove them
- dBy voting for someone else at the next electionCorrect answer
Why?
Representatives must answer to the people who elected them. At each election, voters can keep them or replace them with someone else.
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