Colonial America was not democratic. They had indentured servants which is not democratic. They also were also loyal to a king which is not democratic.
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indirect representation
The British Crown paid the governor's large salaries
90% of the colonies were farmers.
the right to tax, regulate internal trade, and social behavior
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I think it was because only white men who owned property could vote or be elected representatives
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They are both democracies.
there was no true ruler of all of Greece because a lot of the city states had different governments so they had democracies, monarchies, and oligarchies.
There were probably no governments in the Middle Ages we would call true democracies, but there were a number of towns and cities, called communes and free cities, that had republican governments, some of which approached true democracy. Some of these were within monarchies, and others were independent.
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Colonial and State Governments are different by: Colonial = had been rules by royal governors who where appointed by the British king. Governments = had the power to dismiss elected assemblies.
Because they are ruled by governments that can be voted out.
I agree that most of the worlds governments are republics but for how many are democracies, I think only half of these countries are democracies. note: Sudan is a republic but it is mostly authoritarian. So was Egypt before the Arab Spring. Many African countries are republics but they are dominated by just one party.
A common definition of βrepublicβ is, to quote the American Heritage Dictionary, βA political order in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who are entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to themβ
Mostly monarchies but they also have democracies and governments similar to the USA.