Civics question help!

How is direct democracy similar to a representative democracy?

A. Both types of government are run by a communist party

B. Both types of democracy give power to the people.

C. Both types of democracy give power to the elected representatives.

D. Both types of government are run by a single party.

It is for a test that must be finished TODAY.
Thanks in advance!

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Civics question help!

How is direct democracy similar to a representative democracy?

A. Both types of government are run by a communist party

B. Both types of democracy give power to the people.

C. Both types of democracy give power to the elected representatives.

D. Both types of government are run by a single party.

It is for a test that must be finished TODAY.
Thanks in advance!

anonymous · Answer

@Here_to_Help15 @WhoGirl01 @pooja195 @amistre64

anonymous · Answer

Well, we know democracy is a government run by the people. Which one do you think?

anonymous · Answer

@WhoGirl01  Well I'm not good at history AT ALL, but D? I guess?

anonymous · Answer

Let me get something off the internet. One second.

anonymous · Answer

KK :) @WhoGirl01

anonymous · Answer

People have a say in the government, take part in the law-making process, vote for proposals, and reach decisions on a majority basis. - http://www.answers.com/Q/How_is_direct_democracy_similar_to_representative_democracy

anonymous · Answer

Does that help a little bit? Or do I need more?

anonymous · Answer

I sorta get it now... Thanks :) @WhoGirl01 I'll give you a medal :)

anonymous · Answer

:) No problem. Message me if you still need help.