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Answer the following:
State the difference between a democracy and a republic.
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Solution
Democracy: Democracy is defined as a ‘Government of the people, by the people and for the people.’
Republic: A ‘Republic’ is a state where the head of the state is an elected person and is elected for a definite period of time.
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