USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Elected representatives are held to the same standards and laws as any other citizen would be. The only powers that the Government has, are the powers that citizens allow them to have.
A
Limited Government
B
Federalism
C
Republicanism
D
Checks and Balances
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Representative democracy, also known as indirect democracy, is a type of democracy where elected people represent a group of people, in contrast to direct democracy.

Detailed explanation-2: -As far back as 1885, the Indian National Congress demanded that there be elected members in the legislature with a right to discuss the budget and ask questions. The Government of India Act 1909, allowed for some elected representation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Two types of governments are democratic and monarchy. Democracy.-People choose their representatives through voting and give them power.-Government has to explain its actions and decisions to people.-These days’ it is called representative democracy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Senate is composed of 100 Senators, 2 for each state. Until the ratification of the 17th Amendment in 1913, Senators were chosen by state legislatures, not by popular vote.

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