How can rights and liberties be threatened in a democracy? a. there is no mechanism to prevent abuses by a police state. b. the public can be apathetic and choose not to vote or participate in politics. c. a majority can enact laws that take away rights and liberties from a minority. d. officeholders can seize more power than they are constitutionally allocated?

Jackie went to the grocery store to pick up yogurt, bread, and apples. first, she picked up a hand basket for carrying her groceries, and then she searched the store. after finding what she needed, she stood in a check-out line. then, the cashier put her items in a plastic bag, and soon after, jackie left the store. as readers of this event, we understand that jackie paid for the groceries, even though it wasn't mentioned, because we are relying on a grocery store