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There is not necessarily a set number of people that are voted for in democracy's it all depends on the size of the country in question. However people in power in a democracy are not rulers the are representatives of the citizens.

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Explain the typology of government based on rule by one few or many?

Governments based on rule by one person are called autocracies or monarchies. Rule by a few individuals is called an oligarchy, while rule by many people is called a democracy. These typologies reflect the distribution of power and decision-making authority within a political system.


In a democracy laws and leaders are chosen by whom?

In a democracy, laws are typically created and leaders are chosen by the people through processes like voting and elections. The principle of majority rule usually guides decision-making in a democratic system.


In a democracy what are those who rule responsible to do?

Within a democracy, those who are elected to rule are responsible to the people who elected him or her to that position. The ultimate responsibility of the leader, therefore, is to keep promises made to the electorate, and dedicate his or her term of office to working for the benefits and rights of their constituents.


How is it decided who rules in democracy?

In a democracy, the leader or leaders are chosen by the people through free and fair elections. The candidate with the most votes typically wins and is then entrusted with governing the country or region based on the principles of democracy, such as protecting individual rights and upholding the rule of law.


Who rules a democracy?

In a democracy the people with the authority to govern a country are those elected to do so by the people in free and fair elections. Also the term of rule is limited and new elections are required every 4/5 years.