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No, the Framers created a republic, not a democracy.

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The Constitution created a system of government?

epresentative democracy, known as a Republic


How many time is the word democracy appear in the constitution?

Zero, the U.S is a Republic not a Democracy.


Did the framers of the Constitution created a system of a government based on the principles of direct democracy?

NO. The United States is a representative democracy and its Constitution gives no provisions for direct democracy.


How did the constitution create a republican government?

In short, the constitution is the law of the land, and establishes rules and regulations of what the government can and cannot do. In a Democracy, the source of power comes from the people. In a Republic, the source of power comes from the law, or in this case, the constitution.


What is a simple definition for constitutional republic?

A representative democracy founded in a Constitution.


Did the constitutional delegates favor democracy or republic?

They did favor Republic. That's why neither in Decleration of Independence or The constitution itslef the word Democracy is never mentioned .


What word does not appear in the constitution?

The fault everyone makes is that they think America is a democracy, when it is in fact a republic hence the word democracy does not appear in the constitution


Is the US a democracy why or why not?

In a democracy you have majority rules. The can make whatever law they want because they have no constitution or charter to limit them. The USA doesn't have a democracy. It has a federal constitutional republic which is supposed to rule based on the constitution. It's meant to be limited by what the constitution allows.


What was the Name of the form of government the framers of the American constitution agreed to create?

The form of government the framers of the Constitution agreed to create republic


Who has a federal parliamentary democracy republic?

In a country, the people and the government have power to create their system to be good. In that system must include human right and guaranteed in the highest law named constitution. Therefore, the government and it people have constitutional democracy.


The Framers of the Constitution understood democracy and republic to mean different things Which concept did the Framers favored democracy or republic?

The Framers knew the direct and pure form of democracy and they feared that the emotional decisions taken by the populace; which is called unrestricted Majority Rule; may violate the individual rights. Therefore they chose the republic form of government in which the people choose individuals to represent them and transform their will into rational and reasonable decisions. after many amendment in the US constitution the government became a democratic republic.. or what we can call "representative or liberal democracy".A republic as opposed to a pure democracy


Is the constitution a rebublican document?

Yes, if you mean republican with the little "R". The USA is a republic, not a democracy.