A representative democracy involves electing representatives to decide on laws for the people's best interests. In a republic, elected officials work on behalf of the citizens and protect minority rights.
Representative democracy is a form of government in which voters elect representatives to make decisions and pass laws on behalf of all the people, instead of direct voting on laws. This system ensures that elected officials work for the best interests of the citizens. In a republic, governmental power comes from the people who elect officials to govern for a limited time, with a focus on protecting the rights of minorities against the majority.
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