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Posted by jessica on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 10:35am.

the most useful indicator of the degree of democracy reached by a politcal society is whether it has a:
a)civilan goverment
b)formal method wherby people can effect the change in goverment policy
c)system of checks and balances
d)two house legislature

social studies - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 10:41am
The origin of the word "democracy" means "the common people." Abraham Lincoln emphasized this concept in his Gettysburg Address. The last words were "that government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from this earth."

Which of your answers emphasizes people?
social studies - jessica, Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 11:18am
i choosse c am i correct?
social studies - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 11:57am
I don't see the word "people" in c.
social studies - Anonymous, Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 5:02pm
b is correct?

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