US History Zackary Mackey Flashcards
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What is a democracy?
A
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
2
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Why is government important?
A
Governments provide the parameters for everyday behavior for citizens, protect them from outside interference, and often provide for their well-being and happiness. In the last few centuries, some economists and thinkers have advocated government control over some aspects of the economy.
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What does a ruler do?
A
Its obvious, they control a countries governmernt..