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A form of government in which power is held by the people who vote for the leaders of the country. |
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Word Structure dih-MAH-kruh-see |
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Sentence Examples Democracy is the form of government used in the US. Democracy allows everyone to have a say. US democracy separates powers between federal and state governments. |
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Semantic Relatives Freedom Representation Voting |
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Textbook Explore American Democracy Chapter 11 by Attainment |
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Deeper Dive Learn more about democracy. |