Question

what forms of democracy rely heavily on elites for leadership? protective and pluralist direct and representative developmental and participatory

Explanation:

Protective democracy centers on limiting government power and often relies on elite leadership to safeguard individual rights, while pluralist democracy features competing elite groups (interest leaders, political elites) that drive governance. Direct democracy lets citizens vote directly on issues, participatory democracy emphasizes broad citizen involvement, and developmental democracy focuses on citizen empowerment, so these do not rely heavily on elites.

Answer:

protective and pluralist