The United States of America is a mixed-Republic with a representative democracy. The United States is a Constitutional Federal Republic which means it is a federation of states with a representative democracy. Which means U.S is both a Republic and a Democracy. In the United States people democratically select their representative by the power of vote, who then represent them in the government. Federal republic is a state in which the powers of central government are restricted and equally distributed among the component parts e.g. states or provinces. As a result of this supreme powers stay with the voter who choose their representatives through the vote. And that shows U.S is Constitution bases federal republic. The main difference between …show more content…
But when someone says “America is not democratic” means they are referring to that it is not direct democracy in which the vote to create laws. Likewise when people say” America is democracy” means they are referring to the democratic elements within the republic system. Simply we can define America system as it is a Republic with a Representative Democracy which is also known as the indirect democracy. Therefore it is not incorrect to say that America is a democracy but more precisely is representative …show more content…
All states, all power, that have held or hold over the men have been and either are republic or principalities but today these prince don’t exist and we have the government of the people, a representative government. Although U.S has become more democratic over the time but both the republic and democratic nature can be show by the work of the founders. Therefore, it is not wrong to call America as a Republic and Democracy but it is wrong to use to say that it is not democratic or republic or alternatively it is also wrong to say America as pure direct democracy, because America is the type of the