Question

A direct democracy is a government where all of the citizens can come together (assemble) to have discussion, pass laws, and are able to select their officials. "Madison feared that empowering citizens to decide policy directly would be dangerous to freedom, minorities, and property and would result in violence by one group against another. However, the United States of America is considered as a republic in the context of a constitutional democracy.True / False.

Answer 1

Answer: True.

The United States are considered a federal Republic with a constitutional democracy. Some decisions are made by democratic process. It is a Republic because people have the biggest power, and a Democracy because is ruled by the law. People can decide and have the power, it is a democracy they can decide what they want for the country.