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Describe the features of democratic government.

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  1. The government in a democracy is responsible to the people. The government will also have to function according to public opinion. Self-government makes the people more disciplined and there will be more responsible citizens than in any other form of government.

  2. Democracy upholds the principles of liberty and equality. Political and economic equality are assured in a democracy.

  3. Democracy respects the dignity of human being. It provides rights and liberties for the development of the personality of individual.

  4. A democratic government promote the *** of the people, where as in other forms of government only particular class may be benefited.

  5. Democratic government is stable and efficient government. It avoids the revolution because it tarried on according to the wishes of the people.

  6. Unlike other forms of government, democracy is self-corrective. In democracy the freedom of speech and freedom of press creates an enlightened public opinion

  7. Democracy is progressive and educative force. In a democracy, people have full civil and political rights. It is a training ground for active, healthy and intelligent citizenship.

  8. In democracy, there is order, peace and progress. It is flexible government which adopts itself to change peacefully.

  9. As the people have a share in the government of country, the spirit of patriotism is strengthened and everybody is willing to work and undergo sacrifices for the *** of the community.

  10. Democracy protects the ****. A written constitution guarantees the rights of the minorities.

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