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a system of government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
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a system of government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
In a representative democracy, citizens vote for leaders who will represent their interests in the government.
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a political system where elected officials represent a group of people, as opposed to direct democracy where individuals vote on each issue.
The United States is an example of a representative democracy.
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