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Why is the expectation of equality crucial in a democracy?

1

It justifies authoritarian governance

2

It promotes social discrimination

3

It drives citizens to demand their rights

4

It limits individual freedoms

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Answer

C. It drives citizens to demand their rights

Solution:

The correct answer is 'It drives citizens to demand their rights' because citizens’ expectations in a democracy lead to active engagement in claiming and exercising their rights. The other options contradict the principles of democracy.

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