Which of these statements about the relationship between democracy and rights is more valid? Give reasons for your preference. a. Every country that is a democracy gives rights to its citizens. b. Every country that gives rights to its citizens is a democracy. c. Giving rights is good, but it is not necessary for a democracy.
Social StudiesClass 9CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
- Every democratic country gives rights to its citizens, as the basic characteristic of being a democratic country is to focus on its citizens and work for their welfare. However, the country that gives rights to its citizens may or may not be democratic.
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