Anonymous ID: 381ebe Jan. 6, 2021, 3:46 p.m. No.12359197   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>9207

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>>12358856

>The United States is a Republic form of Government.

 

A democratic form of gov is one where THE PEOPLE choose their leaders. Unlike a MONARCHY, where it's predermined who will be the successor.

 

So yes, while we are a CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC, we are a Democratic form of government also.

Definition of democracy

1a: government by the people

especially : rule of the majority

b: 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

2: a political unit that has a democratic government

3capitalized : the principles and policies of the Democratic party in the U.S.

from emancipation Republicanism to New Deal "Democracy"

4: the common people especially when constituting the source of political authority

5: the absence of hereditary or arbitrary class distinctions or privileges

 

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democracy