Question

Where was the system Direct Democracy followed ?​

Answer 1

Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly. This differs from the majority of currently established democracies, which are representative democracies.


This makes Switzerland the most prominent modern democracy to use elements of direct democracy. A Landsgemeinde in Switzerland. The citizens of the district assemble on a day to vote for or against a law. In the United States, there is no true direct democracy

Answer 2

There are three forms of direct democracy used in the United States. ... The most common form of direct democracy is the initiative, or proposition. An initiative is normally a law or constitutional amendment proposed and passed by the citizens of a state.

No. only India not follow this because are the second most populous country in the world. Even at the time of our independence we had a huge population which could not be managed under a direct democracy. Switzerland is an example of modern day direct democracy which is feasible there only because of its small territory and population.

In the federal structure of our nation state we have governments at Center, state and local levels all of which are indirect in nature i.e. we elect our representatives who in turn work on our behalf in roles as defined by the constitution.