Question

Many Enlightenment thinkers, like Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke believed in_____ - the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by
the citizens in a general election

Answer 1

Answer:

Direct democracy

Explanation:

The system in which a leader is elected by general election is called a direct democracy.

The people elect officials directly, instead of electing representatives ( as in the United States ) or having their decisions made by an absolute monarchy ( as in Saudi Arabia ). Good luck! :)