The founders of a new nation with a population of 5 million people are considering how to construct their government. Reasoning that it would be impractical for every citizen to decide every issue, the leaders decide one legislator will be elected from each group of 100,000 citizens to create a congress of 50 legislators. Which selection below best describes this scenario?

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The selection below that best describes this scenario is "Representative Democracy."

When we talk about politics, the representative democracy system is the one that has its foundation in the election of representatives or elected officials in a Parliament or Congress. These members represent several people in the country. These members met in Parliament to discuss, debate, and create legislation that benefits the citizens and foster the economy of the nation, as well as maintaining peace.

One of the best examples of representative democracy is the case of Great Britain, a nation that is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy because they still consider the figure of the Queen, but the Parliament is the most important political institution of the government.

john locke is most associated with the idea of consent of the governed which is the idea that the government is only valid if it has the consent of the people who are being governed.

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