A representative government is one that allows a country with many, many citizens, to be represented by a smaller group, which are the governmental representatives. This allows the business of government to be conducted by "fewer" people, those government representatives, so that things can get done. By having groups of citizens (divided usually by geographic boundaries) to be represented by on person for those he represents, a variety of opinions and ideas can be brought to issue without the burden of having to poll every single citizen on every single point of issue to move forward with ideas and government action.
System of government in which public policies are made by officials selected by voters and held accountable in periodic elections. A representative government is a government where citizens have input in terms of electing the officials who are going to create and maintain the laws of the society. This is also referred to as representative democracy.
A government run by elected representatives is called a republican form of government.
government through elected representatives
A democracy - a democratic government of publicly elected representatives.
They are called Representatives.
This philosophy is called representative democracy. It emphasizes a system where government authority is limited by a constitution, and elected representatives make decisions on behalf of the people who elect them.
This is called the continental congress
Government that is ruled by the people through elected representatives is called a democracy.
representative democracy
A/An republic is rule by representatives who are elected by the citizens
by elected representatives
These people are called representatives.
These people are called representatives.