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What can be a direct result of growing economic inequalities in a democracy?

1

Increased political stability.

2

Greater societal cooperation.

3

Social unrest and conflict.

4

Enhanced wealth for all.

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Answer

C. Social unrest and conflict.

Solution:

Growing economic inequalities in democracies can lead to social unrest and conflict as the disenfranchised feel excluded and dissatisfied with government policies.

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