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The citizens (adult males) met in assembly fortnightly and discussed and voted on laws and the conduct of the state, the council carried out the directions of the assembly between meetings. In that way, they were the government.
An indirect democracy is where people elect representatives to a parliament, and the parliament makes the decisions, which are not necessarily what the people wanted.
A direct democracy was possible with a city-state where the citizens lived close enough to attend the assemblies. Elected representative democracy is unavoidable where the distance preclude this, however fast-growing communications efficiency will offer the ability to install direct democracy, however this will be strongly resisted by today's politicians who will not want to give up perks and power, just as it was resisted in ancient Greece.
What else can I help you with?
What is a government run by the people called?
A democracy.
Is Direct Democracy an unlimited government?
no it is a limited government.
Government of the people?
direct democracy
What government does Athen's have?
they had a direct democracy
How is a direct democracy different from a regular democracy?
Define regular democracy. A democracy is a government by the people. A direct democracy is a type of democracy.
Is switerzland entirely a direct democracy?
Switzerland is not entirely a direct democracy. It is the closest state in the world to a direct democracy. Switzerland features a system of government called direct representation.
What is a difference between US government and Athens government?
The U.S's government is a representive democracy and Athens was a direct democracy
Is the difference between a representative democracy and A direct democracy?
Direct democracy is doing something by the government andrepresentative democracy is a democracy where citizens delegae authority to elect represntatives
Is direct democracy a limited or unlimited government?
WE have a limited government
What is a simile for direct democracy?
You may be wondering exactly what Direct Democracy is and how it works. Direct Democracy is a form of government that is said to be by the people, but also for the people. It is a type of government that the people will make the decisions for themselves rather than to have the decisions made by representatives. Another term used to describe Direct Democracy is pure democracy or "true" democracy.
What country has a direct democracy government?
Switzerland.
Is direct democracy good for the government?
Yes
