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What is the difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?

In a direct democracy, the people have the direct authority to deliberate and decide legislation. In a representative democracy, the people choose governing officials through elections to do so.

What is the definition of democracy?

Democracy is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.

What is the role of the United Nations in relation to democracy?

According to the United Nations, democracy provides an environment that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms, and in which the freely expressed will of people is exercised.

What are some common features of democracy?

<p>Some common features of democracy include freedom of assembly, association, personal property, freedom of religion and speech, citizenship, consent of the governed, voting rights, and freedom from unwarranted governmental deprivation of rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has the concept of 'the people' and the delegation of authority changed over time?

<p>The concept of 'the people' and the delegation of authority has changed over time and at different rates in different countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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