define the term democracy
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Explanation: Meaning “rule by the people,” democracy is a system of government that not only allows but requires the participation of the people in the political process to function properly. Semantically, the term democracy comes from the Greek words for “people” (dēmos) and “rule” (karatos) mark me brainelest
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The word 'democracy' has its origins in the Greek language. It combines two shorter words: 'demos' meaning whole citizen living within a particular city-state and 'kratos' meaning power or rule. ... A belief in shared power: based on a suspicion of concentrated power (whether by individuals, groups or governments).
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