Who Created Democracy?

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What is democracy?

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A system of government where the people have the power to make decisions, often through elected representatives.

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What is autocracy?

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A system of government where one person has absolute power and makes decisions without input from others.

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What does the term 'restrict' mean?

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To limit or confine something.

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What is the opposite of 'withstood'?

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Surrendered.

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What does 'speculation' mean?

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Wonder or thought about something.

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How does a democracy function?

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Citizens participate in decision-making, usually through voting.

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What is the role of Parliament in a democracy?

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To represent the people and make laws.

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What is the significance of the Stamp Act in American history?

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It was a tax imposed by Britain on the American colonies, leading to protests and calls for representation.

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What does 'confine' mean?

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To restrict or limit something within certain boundaries.

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What is the difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?

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In a direct democracy, citizens vote on laws directly; in a representative democracy, they elect representatives to make decisions.