Evaluate the Advantages and Disadvantages of Democracy Over Other Forms

question 53

Essay

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of democracy over other forms of government. To what extent is the United States a democracy? To what extent does the United States embody other forms of government?

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Definitions:

Invertebrates

Animals that lack a vertebral column, including species such as insects, crustaceans, and mollusks.

Decomposers

Organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, that break down dead or decaying organic matter, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.

Low Oxygen

Conditions where the level of oxygen in an environment is below the necessary threshold to support most life forms.

Plankton

Small and often microscopic organisms that drift or float in water, forming the base of aquatic food webs.