```passage II
The passage below has gaps numbered 6 to 15. immediately following each gap. four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate option for each gap
The superiority of democracy over other forms of government has long been established. From its Greek origins the 'em' democracy' has been defined as a political ..6.. based on fair representation and liberty for the individual.
The ....7... of liberty and equitable representation are rooted in the definition give by Aristotle of Greek about 2500year ago. In the words of Aristotle. 'The basis of a democratic ....8... is liberty.
Aristotle also emphasized the democratic ....9.. of 'freedom based on equity' More than 2000 years after Aristotle, the tenants of liberty, justice and equitable representation continue to ...10... from the time of the Greek city states to the emergence of the modern nation-states, the fundamentals of democratic rule have remained universal ....11.. In the western hemisphere, revolutionary struggles were waged to enthrone democracy over ....12... rules. Among these were the American Revolution of 1776, the French Revolution of 1789 and the Haitian Revolution of 1804, the first of such projects to be ...13... by the black nation.
The American President Abraham Lincoln, in the famous Gettysberg Address ...14.... the essential features of democratic ....15... when he defined democracy as a government of the people , by the people, for the people```

• A.liberal
• B.individual
• C.autocratic
• D.collective