DEFINING DEMOCRACY Democracy is defined as rule by the people. It is the form of government that our country chooses to use. There are five main parts to our democratic form of government: individual rights, freedom, equality, majority rules, and limited government. These five main parts are essential to keep our nation in balance. Each one relates to the other by making the latter possible. This essay will elaborate, illustrate and exemplify each part, it …showed first 75 words of 646 total…

…showed last 75 words of 646 total…approved. This keeps us from suffering form a Dictatorship, or a bad monarchy. We always have the right to impeach the president. I have learned a lot about or government and democracy since the start of the class. I would have never known that there were five parts to democracy that keep our nation free, and give us our rights and freedoms. I also learned that we could not have one with out the other.