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Such a system is called a representative government. In the modern world, most representative governments are democracies, since all people, over a certain age, can vote.

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How do interest groups influence political parties?

1. Create an alliance with the candidate; this helps the candidate to get elected because they will have some connection. For example, a candidate aligning with an anti-abortion group will have votes from those who believe anti-abortion is the right thing. 2. Interest groups give money to campaigns.


Why did US leaders form political parties?

US leaders formed political parties to represent differing political ideologies and beliefs, allowing for organized groups to advocate for their vision of how the country should be governed. This has been a common feature of democracies, enabling citizens to align with a party that shares their values and interests. Political parties also help to organize the political process, facilitate decision-making, and provide a platform for competing ideas to be debated.


Leaders in a democracy receive and maintain power by?

being elected according to constitutional law.


How culture affects the Filipino in choice of political leaders?

Filipino culture, shaped by collectivism and respect for authority, can influence individuals to prioritize communal goals over personal preferences. This can impact the choice of political leaders as Filipinos may value leaders who exhibit strong leadership qualities and are seen as capable of bringing progress to the community. Additionally, cultural factors such as family connections and patronage networks can influence political decision-making.


What are facts about about democracy?

Democracy is a form of government where power is vested in the people who exercise it directly or through elected representatives. It promotes equality, freedom of speech, and the protection of individual rights. Democracy allows for peaceful transitions of power through free and fair elections, fostering political participation and accountability.

Related Questions

Should political leaders represent the views of citizens who elected them?

Of course. If they don’t then they are a fraud. They are elected by the people to represent them.


In the US political leaders are elected to represent the American people. While presidents governors and legislators have political authority their power comes directly from the citizens who vote for?

John Locke APEX


What is to form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the voters?

republic


Interest group leaders straighten the political power of the group by?

Interest group leaders straighten the political power of the group by concentrating the power within the group members.


Was Irelands leader elected in office?

Ireland is a democracy so all political leaders must be elected.


What happen in a republic?

A republic is a type of government where the leaders/officials are elected by the citizens to represent them.


Does the president and governor of Illinois get elected by a special convention of political party leaders?

No- they are both elected by the rank-and-file voters.


Interest group leaders strengthen the political power of the groups by?

unifying members


Do political leaders in the US usually do what they are elected to do?

Political leaders in the U.S. often face a complex landscape of competing interests, public opinion, and institutional constraints, which can affect their ability to fulfill campaign promises. While some leaders succeed in implementing their agendas, others may struggle due to partisan gridlock or shifts in priorities once in office. Additionally, the influence of lobbyists and special interest groups can also divert leaders from their original goals. Ultimately, the extent to which they do what they are elected to do varies widely among individuals and circumstances.


Who supported political machines?

What group supported political machines


Is this true or false floor leaders are people who represent interest groups?

FALSE They are called lobbyists.


What are the similarities of political leaders of El Salvador and the leaders of the US?

They are elected to represent constituents. El Salvador is a republic set up to resemble the govt. of the U.S., except the Legislative Branch is unicameral (no Senate.) El Salvador has many political parties; however the two most popular ones --ARENA and the FMLN-, ideologically resemble the Republican and Democratic parties, respectively.