Democracy Does NOT Exist in The United StatesCasey Reed
解析 C。本题考查“democracy”这个单词的含义。选项 A“Freedom”意为自由;选项 B“Equality”意为平等;选项 C“Government by the people”意为人民治理的政府,即民主;选项 D“Wealth”意为财富。在政治演讲中,“democracy”通常指人民治理的政府。反馈 收藏 ...
In loose terms, a democracy is a system of government in which the people express their political will through voting, and the government derives authority from the people. However, that's only a loose interpretation. In stricter terms, a true democracy (such as the one founded in ancient...
The style of government Athens had around 1200 B.C. 根据题目中的democracy定位到第3段最后一句。该句说我们现在的民主源于那时古雅典的政府体制,atthat time指的是该段段首的Around 1200 B.C.这个时间点,而题目用originate from来同义表达原文的isbased on,可见答案在原文该短语后,即The style of government...
9 (Xinhua) -- The Foreign Ministry of China on Friday released a report on its website titled "The National Endowment for Democracy: What It Is and What It Does." Please see the attachment for the full text of the report. Enditem Full text: The National Endowment for Democracy: What ...
Between communism and democracy: why postcommunist regimes get "stuck in transition" The transitions from communist rule throughout Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have resulted in high regime diversity among the postcommunist regimes. Which factors may explain these differences in the politi...
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. by Will Rogers
Have they ever heard of Hal?To me, part of democracy -- no, a requirement of democracy -- is face-to-face interaction. We have to interact with each other if we are to be able to live togeth- er -- to work out solutions that benefit all of us. To me, a person who stops ...
Originally, the American Dream meant “equality, justice, and democracy” for the country, having become popular as part of the Progressive Era’s reaction against what they saw as the material obsession and business corruption of the Gilded Age, historian Sarah Churchwell says. The term was popu...
The UK only became a democracy in a meaningful sense of that term by 1918 with the achievement of universal (male) suffrage after a long process of constitutional struggle. In the previous decades a wide political consensus had emerged to the effect that the Westminster Parliament sho...