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Democracy:Decisions based on majority rule,and citizens vote by secret ballot

Oligarchy: Elections are held,but only with one candidate

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Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or oligarchy?

In a democracy people vote, whereas in an autocracy or oligarchy, they do not vote. Since any influence by voting, however minute, is present in a democracy and absent from an autocracy or oligarchy, it gives more power to the voter by dint of being greater than zero.


Did Greece allow citizens to vote?

The Greek world was comprised of hundreds of independent city-states each with its own government and system of government. These systems changed in each city over time. Different systems allowed a limited number of citizens to vote according to property qualification. Others allowed all citizens to vote regardless. The words oligarchy (rule by the few) and democracy (people power) are relevant.


Did the Greeks style of government have an effect on your modern government?

Yes, because the Greeks had many styles of governments like Monarchy and Oligarchy and Democracy. In the US we have Monarchy which was ruled by 1 person and Democracy which was ruled by citizens and citizens are aloud to vote. We have democracy because of the voting and we have the Monarchy for the 1 ruler.


What type of democracy do all citizens vote directly with no elected representatives?

direct


What is a government where citizens vote on their leaders?

Democracy


How are decisions Made an indirect democracy?

In an indirect democracy, eligible citizens vote for representatives who vote for decisions on their behalf.


How are decisions made in indirect democracy?

In an indirect democracy, eligible citizens vote for representatives who vote for decisions on their behalf.


Describe the role citizens play in a democracy?

They vote


Explain the evolution of power in ancient Greek form a monarchy to an oligarchy to a tyranny to a democracy?

The evolution of a Monarchy, an Oligarchy, a Tyranny and a Democracy is a very long answer. Monarchy: The Monarchy's of the Greek city-states were born int the power over the land. Oligarchy: Oligarchy's were inherited into ruling their ancestors land and they were rich so it help them be able to rule. Tyranny: Tyrant's illegally rule a city-state because they murder the king so they can be in there place. Democracy: Citizens can vote on every issue, and or representative.


What do citizens in a democracy do?

That depends on the State's constitution, if it has one. But in a pure, absolute democracy, all citizens are granted the right to vote.


What is the difference is a democracy different from a Representative democracy?

Citizens elect leaders who vote on the issues in a representative democracy, and citizens vote on the issues in a direct democracy. A representative democracy is modern, and a direct democracy is ancient. A representative democracy works better in large groups, and a direct democracy works better in small groups. Citizens' desires are ignored in a representative democracy, and citizens' desires have a better chance of being heard in a direct democracy


Are citizens allowed to vote in Ireland?

Ireland is a democracy, so Irish citizens can vote once they reach the age of 18.