why did citizens in a democracy have a responsibility to stay informed about political issue? A, the countries laws and policies reflect citizens views B. the countries cultural traditions must be respected. C. the countries economy relies on informed workers D. the countries leaders require them to be educated.

A

Explanation:

The reason citizens were expected to participate in a democracy is partially in the meaning of democracy. Democracy means "for the people, by the people". This means that the government is created for the people and it is BY the people and what they want! The government will reflect citizen views and create/abolish laws based on citizens' desires.