WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Instead of taking part directly in law making, modern democracies use elections to select representatives who are sent by the people to govern on their behalf. Such a system is known as representative democracy.

Detailed explanation-2: -A republic is a form of government where the citizens have the supreme power and they exercise that power by voting and electing representatives to make decisions and govern.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 5 types of Republics are Constitutional Republic, Parliamentary Republic, Presidential Republic, Federal Republic, Theocratic Republic.

Detailed explanation-4: -By definition, a republic is a representative form of government that is ruled according to a charter, or constitution, and a democracy is a government that is ruled according to the will of the majority. Although these forms of government are often confused, they are quite different.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is derived from the word republica which means public matter. In a republic the people have the supreme power. Because citizens do not govern the state themselves but through representatives, republics may be distinguished from direct democracy, though modern representative democracies are by and large republics.