Fill in the blanks with the following words: (Universal adult franchise, MLAs, representatives, directly)
Democratic governments in our times are usually referred to as representative democracies. In representative democracies, people do not participate ……………..but, instead, choose their …………….through an election process. These …………..meet and make decisions for the entire population. These days, a government cannot call itself democratic unless it allows what is known as ……………….. This means that all adult citizens in the country are allowed to vote.
