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Indirect Democracy v. Direct Democracy

The United States practices two types of democracy–Indirect Democracy (aka republicanism or representative democracy) and Direct Democracy.

 

Define both Direct and Indirect Democracy.

 

What are the pros and cons of each type? Which of the two do you favor the most, and why?

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Indirect Democracy v. Direct Democracy Answer

 

Direct democracy is the process through which the people participate in making law through the ballot. The pro of direct democracy is that it is the epitome of democracy because it maximizes the participation of the majority of the masses in governance.  

This question is taken from Political Science 101 – Introduction to American Government and Politics » Fall 2021 » Discussions