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What form of government is based on the idea that people can govern themselves?
democracy
Where did the idea of limited government first originate?
The Magna Carta or the "Great Charter"
How was the representative government idea put into practice?
Every time we have an election we are having representative democracy or government.
How do governments get their just or rightful powers?
The US government derives it power and legitimacy from its people; our government system is works around the idea of democracy.
Where does the US government derive its legitimacy and power?
The US government derives it power and legitimacy from its people; our government system is works around the idea of democracy so the government gets its power from the governed.
What form of government is based on the idea that people can govern?
democracy
What form of government is based on the idea that people can govern themselves?
democracy
Who was the author of Democracy in America?
Democracy is a political idea of how people should conduct their government. The Greeks were the first society to practice a form of democracy.
What do Christianity and democracy have in common?
They have nothing in common. Christianity is a religious idea while democracy is a form of government. A democracy needs to be secular in nature because it needs to allow for the freedom of religion from all sources.
What is the idea that political authority belongs to the people?
The idea that political authority belongs to the people is known as 'popular sovereignty.' This idea was thought of by philosopher John Locke.
Will you define democracy?
Democracy: noun:A form of government in which power rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives.A belief in or practice of the idea that all people are socially equal.A political unit as a nation that has a democratic government.
What is the main idea of the 1994 cartoon in South Africa?
Free elections are the key to true democracy in South Africa
Which of the Ten Commandments supports the central idea of democracy?
The Ten Commandments were written at a time when an absolute monarchy was considered to be the ideal form of government. None of them provides any support for the concept of democracy.
Which form of government would Rousseau most likely support?
They were most likely to support a form of Democracy. John Locke favored the idea of a representative government, that in which the people of the government would have a large say in the actions of the governments Leader(s).
What was voltaire view on government?
he believed in democrat government, he didn't like the idea of having a democracy.
Where did the idea of limited government first originate?
The Magna Carta or the "Great Charter"
How was the representative government idea put into practice?
Every time we have an election we are having representative democracy or government.
