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A democracy is a form of government where the citizens govern themselves. Some countries that are considered democracies are Switzerland, Sweden, Britain, Canada, and the United States.

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A country ruled by its own people is called a Democracy(from the Greek for "people rule"). Self governance is a fundamental tenet of democracy and republicanism.

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A true democracy

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What form of government is based on the idea that people can govern themselves?

democracy


Why might democracy be the best form of government for those who are able to govern themselves?

Because, assuming they are able to govern themselves, democracy empowers the people to rule and it should work.


The form of government in a country with a leader or group of people who govern without participation of the other citizens is called?

The answer is autocratic.


In a republic did the people choose representatives to govern them?

Yes. A republic is a form of government in which the citizens choose their leaders and the people (or at least a part of its people) have an impact on its government.


What form of government is governed by the citizens themselves through elected represenatives?

A parliamentary democracy.


What type of government do people govern themselves?

A participative republic, also called "democracy"; however no modern country has ever implemented such form of government.


Mary Wollstonecraft ideal form of government?

Her idela form of government was democracy. She did not like how men had so much control and was an early feminist. She thought that people could govern themselves.


Is Argentina a democracy country?

It's government is technically a republic, which means the citizens themselves do not govern the country (which is true democracy). In republics, citizens exercise their power through voting for people to represent them. The representatives they elect will make decisions/ govern the country for them. True democracy, in fact, rarely exists, and many countries choose instead to be a form of republic democracies.


What does it mean for them to govern themselves?

it means a group of people with out form of government, and with out supervisors. so its mainly ran by average everyday people.


When did our first form of government begin to govern the united states?

Our first form of government began to govern the United States in 1787.


What does autocracy means in the form of government?

A form of Government, govern by a single person who have unlimited power.


Who is the form government for Romania for 2008?

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