One common cultural argument is that democracy is a unique product of the historical experiences of Europe. Proponents of this approach argue that these societies developed a culture that emphasizes , and that these values are largely lacking in today's nondemocracies

One common cultural argument is that democracy is a unique product of the historical experiences of Europe. Proponents of this approach argue that these societies developed a culture that emphasizes individualism and secularism and that these values are largely lacking in today's nondemocracies

Explanation:

Individualism TALKS  about taking care of one's own-self. It is the belief and practice that every person is unique and self-reliant or reliable . A belief in individualism also implies that you believe that the government should be kept  out of the individual affairs.

The concept of  secularism also emphasizes that a person should have the   right to be free from religious rule and teachings, or can be  neutral on matters of belief, and also the government should not impose the religious teaching/beliefs  on  its people.

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