– A political system in which government is by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives…
Democracy: a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.…
Democracy – a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections…
A political system in which the government is controlled by the citizens either directly or through elections is a democracy.…
Representative democracy (R.D.) – a political system in which leaders and representatives acquire political power by means of a competitive struggle for the people’s vote. This is the form of gov’t used by nations that are called democratic.…
Totalitarianism is a political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of the public and private lives of the people. In Europe Totalitarianism started to rule after the end of World War One. Two examples of totalitarian leaders who are similar and different in many ways are Joseph Stalin and Hitler.…
Democracy – “rule by the people”, system of government in which people freely choose in elections who will govern them…
Democracy as a political system first emerged in ancient Greece and Rome. It encourages the participation of citizens in the election of their representatives in government. Democratic countries also observe human rights. In most democratic countries, power is balanced between various arms of government in order to promote checks and balances. In addition, many of these countries have a constitution that they adhere to.…
2. A democracy is a political system where popular wishes and preferences regularly and systematically shape who controls the government and what the government does. Under such a system, the norm is constitutional government, in which governmental power is described and limited by a governing…
Democracy: A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state…
What is the theory of this “ism”? (small paragraph in your own words) In a totalitarian government the state sees no limits to its power and grasps over its people. They strive to regulate every part of the public and media. The government usually stays in power through an all-encompassing propaganda campaign that fools the citizens of their country through the media.…
What is democracy? A democracy is electoral process in which the government is elected by its people. The collective people must be knowledgeable active citizens in a political community. This political community is called government, institution and procedures in which its people are ruled. The people have the power to choose their government and the government is given the power to rule the citizens. The people have the power to influence the government’s leadership organization, and policies however; the government has to follow policies and guidelines that are set through the political process.…
Democracy is a system of government that gives power to the people, whether directly or through elected representatives. The United States’s system is a democracy where the people’s votes, opinion, and action make a difference. Every four years we hold an election to select who will be our succeeding president. When our country was being developed we had a group of white, well-educated, and most part wealthy males who were known as the Framers. The Framers of the United States created a system called the Electoral College. The Electoral College is a group of representatives of each state who cast the final ballots that actually elect the president.…
Totalitarian government is a government that has total control of its country. It is a domineering government with unlimited power that uses ruthless force to apply an absolute control over all the individuals that make up the society. A totalitarian government not only commands total obedience towards its powers, but also demands the individual's total support and very explicit legalization in controlling all others in the society. Also having a totalitarian government does not benefit the citizens because all they can think about is how to broaden the regimes and propagandas. Most of the time, dictators of totalitarian countries do not really care for the society, but only think about themselves.…
Totalitarianism is a form of government that has total and absolute control over the people. Some people may believe that totalitarianism is the logical choice of government if the well being of a nation is at risk. However, I do not agree with this statement, I feel that totalitarianism should never be used under any circumstance.…