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Define the term ‘democracy’ on the basis of its Latin origin.

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NCERT Important Questions for Class 9 Social Science Civics Chapter 1
Social Science Class 9 Civics
What is Democracy? Why Democracy? 1
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  1. (a) Democracy is taken from a Latin word-‘Demokratia’.
    (b) In Latin Demos means ‘people and Kratia means ‘rule’. i.e. democracy means rule of people.
    (c) Thus Democracy is a form of government in which people elect their own ruler.

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