11. What idea is democracy based on? ) A the power to rule comes from the consent of the governed
O B. the rights to life, opportunity, and property
O C. the power to rule is seized and exercised by force
O D. the idea that a small group of people should have absolute control of the governed people

B.

Explanation:

According to American political scientist Larry Diamond, democracy consists of four key elements: a political system for choosing and replacing the government through free and fair elections; the active participation of the people, as citizens, in politics and civic life; protection of the human rights of all citizens

harding's opponent in the 1920 election was ohio governor and newspaperman james m. cox, who had won the democratic nomination in a 44-ballot convention battle. harding rejected the progressive ideology of the wilson administration in favor of the laissez-faire approach of the mckinley administration.