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3 ημέρες πριν · Democracy is a system of government in which laws, policies, leadership, and major undertakings of a state or other polity are directly or indirectly decided by the “people,” a group historically constituted by only a minority of the population (e.g., all free adult males in ancient Athens or all sufficiently propertied adult males in 19th ...
1 Αυγ 2024 · Democracy, literally meaning “rule by the people,” empowers individuals to exercise political control over the form and functions of their government. While democracies come in several forms, they all feature competitive elections, freedom of expression, and protection of individual civil liberties and human rights.
30 Ιουν 2023 · We have largely defined American democracy in terms of public input into the political process. As a result, we have a system that is remarkably responsive to public demands but is remarkably immune from collective political accountability.
a system of government in which power is held by elected representatives who are freely voted for by the people, or held directly by the people themselves: The government has promised to uphold the principles of democracy. The early 1990s saw the spread of democracy in Eastern Europe. B2 [ C ]
The dawn of American democracy didn’t come in 1776, with the Declaration of Independence. It didn’t come in 1788, when the Constitution was ratified by the states, or in 1789, when George ...
10 Σεπ 2022 · What do we call the system of government in the U.S.? Are we a democracy or a republic? The conundrum is, well, as the common expression goes, "as old as the republic itself." But it's not just...
16 Οκτ 2023 · Democracy is a concept that lies at the very heart of the American identity. It is a notion that evokes images of freedom, fairness, and the people’s collective will. But what does democracy...
