Glossary

In this section, you will find definitions of terms and keywords that you will find helpful in understanding Civilization and Historical Texts.

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D

noun

government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
a state having such a form of government: The United States and Canada are democracies.
a state of society characterized by formal equality of rights and privileges.