Many international nonprofit groups watch elections in other nations to make sure elections are fair and free. Which of the following would violate the notion of a fair and free election?
a. secret ballots
b. multiple candidates
c. regular election cycles
d. threats of violence against friends and/or family members to sway a citizen's vote
"d. threats of violence against friends and/or family members to sway a citizen's vote" would violate the notion of a fair and free election, since a person should be able to vote for whomever they wish.
