Supporting Question 1 iCivics, article different heads of government, Featured Source Source A: Rules?”, 2011 “Who © 2011 iCivics, Inc. . Supporting Question 1 Source B: Congress for Kids, descriptions of two types of governmental, and “Democracy” Featured Source v. Autocracy,” 2015 “Democracy Democracy The United States has had the same type of government for more than 200 years. It’s called a “representative democracy.” Among the nations of the world, it is unusual for a system of government to last so long. Most governments are based on a written set of principles, sometimes called a or a When “constitution” “charter.” citizens directly participate by voting, the government is called a “democracy.” Used with permission. Congress for Kids: . Democracy vs. Autocracy The power and strength of government come from the people in a democracy. The word comes from “democracy” two Greek words: meaning and meaning or The United States is a “demos” “people” “kratos” “power” “authority.” democracy.
Supporting Question 1 Featured Source Source A: iCivics, article different heads of government, “Who Rules?”, 2011 © 2011 iCivics, Inc. . Supporting Question 1 Featured Source Source B: Congress for Kids, descriptions of two types of governmental, “Democracy” and “Democracy v. Autocracy,” 2015 Democracy The United States has had the same type of government for more than 200 years. It’s called a “representative democracy.” Among the nations of the world, it is unusual for a system of government to last so long. Most governments are based on a written set of principles, sometimes called a “constitution” or a “charter.” When citizens directly participate by voting, the government is called a “democracy.” Used with permission. Congress for Kids: . Democracy vs. Autocracy The power and strength of government come from the people in a democracy. The word “democracy” comes from two Greek words: “demos” meaning “people” and “kratos” meaning “power” or “authority.” The United States is a democracy.
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