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Which country is credited with the beginning of democracy in its modern form?
Which country is credited with the beginning of democracy in its modern form?
What does the term 'Democracy' mean?
What does the term 'Democracy' mean?
When did democracy in its modern form begin?
When did democracy in its modern form begin?
What type of democracy is practiced in Canada?
What type of democracy is practiced in Canada?
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What event led to the declaration of England as a republic in 1649?
What event led to the declaration of England as a republic in 1649?
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Study Notes
Origins of Modern Democracy
- Greece is credited with the beginning of democracy in its modern form.
- The term "Democracy" means "power to the people" or "rule by the people".
History of Democracy
- Democracy in its modern form began in the 17th century.
Democracy in Canada
- Canada practices a constitutional monarchy and federal parliamentary democracy.
English Republic
- The execution of King Charles I in 1649 led to the declaration of England as a republic.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the history and principles of democracy with this insightful quiz. Explore the origins of democracy and its evolution throughout history. Challenge yourself to understand the pillars that uphold this system of governance in various countries.
