The United States is a representative republic.
Representative. We vote for people to represent us.
The democracy in ancient Athens was a direct democracy. The democracy in the United States was a representative democracy.
Direct Democracy, Representative Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, Theocracy, Oligarchy, Anarchy and Tyranny. These are the forms of government that all Greek city-states had.
NO. The United States is a representative democracy and its Constitution gives no provisions for direct democracy.
A government in which people elect delegates to make laws is a Representative Government. A Democracy could be representative or direct.
no it was direct.
The Constitution of the United States explicitly details a "Republican Form of Government". The United States is not a direct democracy. By definition, CONSERVATIVES claim ORDER as a priority. Thus, relative to liberals, conservatives are naturally less responsive. However, one cannot definitively state whether or not conservatives support "direct" democracy. Their ideals are democratic, but mostly in support of a strong, representative government: the republic.
The United States is a representative republic, not a direct democracy, as a result, the question is unanswerable. As for how the US became a representative republic, this was through the approval of the US Constitution of 1789, which is still in power today.
The United States has a constitutional federal republican government with representative democracy and a limited range of socialist institutions.The United States has no system of direct democracy. The people do not vote on laws nor do they vote directly for most federal officials; the only democratically elected federal leaders are senators and US representatives. We do not have any system for a national referendum.Because the United States is a federal republic, we have two levels of government that function almost completely independently of the federal level; these are the 50 state governments and under them are municipal government of counties, cities, towns, etc. Most of the state and municipal governments have direct democracy in addition to representative democracy. We directly elect governors and school boards and mayors, etc. Most state and local governments also allow the people to vote directly on initiatives and other government actions.The United States does not have a multiparty system.
There are many loans one can get from the government in the United States of America. One can get student loans, small business loans, and federal direct loans from the government in the United States of America.
The two types of democracy are direct democracy and representative democracy. In a direct democracy, the government is composed of the citizens, who all vote on any issue that may arise. In a representative democracy, the citizens elect people to represent them, and then their elected representatives form a government and act on behalf of the people who elected them.
In what ways, and to what extent, is the U.S. a democracy?