Government is the process by which the affairs of large groups of people are organized. Democracy is one form of government.
The difference between Canada's government and Rwanda's government is that Canada's is based on Democracy while Rwanda's government is based on Democracy and pride.
The U.S's government is a representive democracy and Athens was a direct democracy
Direct democracy is doing something by the government andrepresentative democracy is a democracy where citizens delegae authority to elect represntatives
In Democracy, the people control the government. In Fascism, the government controls the people.
Direct democracy is doing something by the government andrepresentative democracy is a democracy where citizens delegae authority to elect represntatives
The US has a democratic system with separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, and a capitalist economy. The USSR had a communist system with a single-party rule, state ownership of industries, and a centrally planned economy. The US emphasized individual rights and freedoms, while the USSR focused on collective ownership and equality.
"For the real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be few or many, that is an oligarchy, and when the poor rule, that is a democracy. "This is from Politics by Aristotle (Forms of Government Book III, Chapters 7-8, last paragraph).
Russia and the United States have different government systems. Russia's government is a federation with a dictator in charge while the United States is a democracy.
These two forms of government: Democracy and Republic, are not only dissimilar but antithetical, reflecting the sharp contrast between (a) The Majority Unlimited, in a Democracy, lacking any legal safeguard of the rights of The Individual and The Minority, and (b) The Majority Limited, in a Republic under a written Constitution safeguarding the rights of The Individual and The Minority.
Democracy, in the sense of government "by the people" includes protection of the certain rights of the minority through procedural safeguards. In this sense, it is distinguished from "mobocracy" (or "ochlocracy") which has no such guarantees.
Democracy is a government made up of representatives chosen by the people themselves. Meritocracy is the ideology that people get what they deserve; it is a system where people are rewarded based on ability.
Democracy- a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. Oligarchy- a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few. Got it?(: