Question

Explain any two main events that shaped modern Democracy ​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

1) The signing of the Unie Van Utrecht (union of Utrecht) by representatives of the 7 provinces of the Netherlands in early 1579. This laid the foundation for government by parliament rather than by monarch. ...

2) The Glorious Revolution in Britain -1688-89 which made government and agreement between king and parliament.

Answer 2

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• In a direct democracy, the majority of the people directly decide all laws and matters of public policy rather than through the votes of their chosen representatives.

• Switzerland is the only nation that currently practises direct democracy, which is only functionally feasible in small states.

Two main events that shaped modern Democracy;

• The early 1579 signing of the Unie Van Utrecht (union of Utrecht) by representatives of the seven Dutch provinces .This created the framework for parliamentary rule as opposed to monarchy.

• The Glorious Revolution in Britain (1688–1689), which established a monarchy and a parliamentary system of administration.

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