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Who holds the political power in a representative democracy?
Soverignty is located with the people who hold the power.
Is the United States of America a democracy?
what makes the American political system democratic
What political system developed by the Romans had thr greatest effect on western political thought?
Ancient Rome created a system of government that can be called a republic. This concept was lost to the world until on the beginning of the US republic of 1789. The Roman republic was based on a written set of laws. The most basic way to explain their republic is to say that Rome had two houses of power. One was the body of two consuls elected annually by the citizens of Rome. The Senate was comprised of the aristocracy and appointed by magistrates.Rome also had a judicial system.
Supreme political power or authority?
Sovereignty
Is US a republic?
Yes, A republic is a representative democracy where the people vote for representatives to wield power in their stead. Like in the USA
Who holds the political power in a representative democracy?
Soverignty is located with the people who hold the power.
Which form of government on the political power spectrum is the most egalitarian?
Representative democracy
In what form of government do the citizen elect representative to exercise their political power?
This is, unsurpringly, "representative democracy".The citizens elect representatives to exercise their political power in a federal republic.
The US adopted all of the following political ideals from the Romans?
representative democracy representative democracy
How did enlightenment thinkers ideas reduce the power European monarchs?
By suggesting that kings were not given their political power by God.
What is the name of the political principle providing that a majority of the members of a community has the power to make laws binding upon all the people?
Representative Democracy.
What are the requirements for representative democracy?
money, voting, political parties, civic participation, youth involvement, economy, and power of national/state gov.
Is the United States of America a democracy?
what makes the American political system democratic
Two types of democracies?
The two types of democracies are direct democracies, or pure democracies, and indirect democracies, or more often referred to as representative democracies. The two differ in their distribution of political power; in a direct democracy, political power is held by all citizens of the state and in an indirect democracy, political power is held by an elect group of citizens.
Is a representative democracy limited or unlimited?
The traditional assumption about democracy is that it imposes strict checks on arbitrary power. Therefore, representative democracy should be, in theory, a limited government.
Power that is centered in the law and not in the hands of the people is a characteristic of?
The answer is representative democracy.
What is the principle that all political power rests with the people known as?
The principle that all political power rests with the people is known as popular sovereignty. It asserts that governments can only govern with the consent of the governed, and that ultimate authority resides in the people.
