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it's impractical because the U.S is a large country, and that makes it representative democracy.

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Why is direct democracy impractical in the US today?

it's impractical because the U.S is a large country, and that makes it representative democracy.


Is democracy today in the US a direct democracy?

no


Where can direct democracy still found in the US today?

Direct democracy does not exist in the US. The US exercises indirect democracy, which means that the people elect representatives, such as congressmen, senators, governors, and the president. It is these people who handle legislation. Direct democracy means that the people vote on bills themselves (directly). Instances of direct democracy were found only in the ancient world.


Does the US have a direct democracy?

No, the US has a representative democracy.


How did the direct democracy in the US form?

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.


Why doesnt the US have a direct democracy?

A definition of a direct democracy is 2 wolves and a sheep voting on what to eat for dinner.


Does the US have a direct democracy or a representative democracy?

Representative. We vote for people to represent us.


What is the closest approximation to a direct democracy in the US?

Local governments are ran as close to a direct democracy as the terms provide for.


Is the US government a direct democracy?

No, we're a republic.


How was the direct democracy in Athens different from the representatives democracy that the US Practices today?

Athens didn't elect leaders to make laws, the U.S doesn't gather in mass meetings to decide on government matters.


What political idea did the US not adopt from the Romans?

DIRECT DEMOCRACY


Can a state withdraw from the US and become a direct democracy?

Yes