In a direct democracy, anyone can participate in the government. But in a representative democracy, you must be elected.
In a direct democracy, anyone can participate in the government. But in a representative democracy, you must be elected.
In a direct democracy, anyone can participate in the government. But in a representative democracy, you must be elected.
Citizens elect leaders who vote on the issues in a representative democracy, and citizens vote on the issues in a direct democracy. A representative democracy is modern, and a direct democracy is ancient. A representative democracy works better in large groups, and a direct democracy works better in small groups. Citizens' desires are ignored in a representative democracy, and citizens' desires have a better chance of being heard in a direct democracy
Technically, a representative democracy would still be considered a democracy. However, a true democracy, as was used by the Greeks, would look more like town hall meetings today in which every citizen can participate in voting and deciding issues. In a representative democracy, the people do not directly participate, rather they elect representatives to decide on issues in their place. The United States functions as a representative democracy.
In a direct democracy, anyone can participate in the government. But in a representative democracy, you must be elected.
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So their government would be controled better.
Representative. We vote for people to represent us.
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a direct democracy people vote on policies directly, a representative democracy people vote for representatives who then present a plan
The representative and direct democracy are the SAME thing, but are called by different names.
No, the US has a representative democracy.