Why are both the Roman Republic and the United States today considered republics?

Plz which of the following provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states? a. congress passed a strict fugitive slave law. b. the slave trade was banned in washington dc. c. texas agreed to give away some of its land so that the territory would be available for future states. d. california was admitted to the union as a free state.

In a modern democracy all elected officials serve for a certain number of terms then must retire a high school sophomore and a senior citizen may vote at the polls together a united states senator votes on immigration law on behalf of your mother through indirect ballot all democracies have a two chamber system of representation united states citizens live in a direct democracy

Public opinion is difficult to define