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In a direct democracy, all eligible citizens participate directly in decision-making and governance, rather than through elected representatives. Therefore, the "ruling" power is effectively held by the entire populace, as each individual has a direct say in laws and policies. The number of people involved can vary widely depending on the size of the community or nation practicing direct democracy.
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What is the difference between direct democracy and indirect democracy?
direct democracy is when each person rules and indirect is when people vote for people who rule.
What is it called when people themselves rule and don't elect people to do it for them?
Direct Democracy.
What form of government is ruled by the many?
Constitutional Monarchy, Socialism, and a Representitive Democracy.
What was NOT a reason why the Framers opposed direct democracy?
Framers opposed a direct democracy for many reasons. The most important reason is because they were afraid of the rule of a majority.
A government in which the people control their own affairs is a?
A government in which the people make their own laws and choose their leaders is a democracy. The term comes from the Greek word "demokratia" which means "rule of the people".
Rule by the people?
A democracy.
Why is the US a direct democracy?
The US is a representative democracy, not a direct democracy. The Founders thought that the American people needed to have distance from the policies that would be considered to prevent mob-rule and keep voting among the more educated persons.
The people rule and hold sovereign power in a .?
democracy The type of government system that the people rule and hold sovereign power is a republic.
What are the main types of government?
Direct Democracy, Tribal Rule, Absolute Monarchy, Dictatorship, Oligarchy, Constitutional Monarchy and Representative Democracy.
Why is a republic a democracy?
Democracy means "rule by the people". Republic means "rule by elected officials". Since the officials in a republic are elected, it is a form of democracy. Not all democracies are republics (direct democracy is not), and not all "republics" are actually democracies ("Islamic republics", for example). The United States is a republic and representational democracy.
Who uses democracy?
people uses democracy actually democracy is the rule by the people for the people and to the people:) (nazzih)
Does the word democracy have a greek origin?
Yes it does. Demo = people, cracy = rule. Democracy, rule by the people.
