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Discuss with your partner and choose the correct alternative. A democratic country is governed by, its - __________________. - English

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Discuss with your partner and choose the correct alternative.

A democratic country is governed by, its - __________________.

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  • Military

  • Police

  • Politicians

  • Constitution

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A democratic country is governed by, its - Constitution.

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Chapter 1.4: Pillars of Democracy - Ice Breakers [Page 35]

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Chapter 1.4 Pillars of Democracy
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