they eschewed it in favor of representation in order to keep control of the poor
the romans
by the Romans
Democracy
Technically, the Romans had a republic, not a democracy. Romans voted for their political leaders (consuls, praetors, tribunes, aediles, and quaestors). Elected politicians gained entry into the Senate, the ruling political body of the Republic. The elected officials also ran the military campaigns.
Democracy and democrat are Greek words. Democracy means power by the people (demos)
democracy
Government by the people. < ----correct novanet answer.
Roman's did a few things to expand their democracy. They made more people and money.
Their territory was too large to govern by democracy
DIRECT DEMOCRACY
DIRECT DEMOCRACY
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