MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
SHAYS REBELLION
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ruled by a king
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ruled by a monarchy
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ruled by the citizens who vote for leaders
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there are no leaders
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Detailed explanation-1: -A “republic” is a form of government in which the people hold power, but elect representatives to exercise that power.
Detailed explanation-2: -Democratic Governments You now know that the main feature of a democracy is that the people have the power to elect their leaders. So in a sense a democracy is rule by the people.
Detailed explanation-3: -A republic is a form of government in which the people elect, or choose, their leaders. In most countries with a republican government, the people elect the head of the government, such as a president. They also elect other people, called representatives, to make laws.
Detailed explanation-4: -Republic: “A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.” Democracy: “A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives."