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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.2
Had the U.S embraced participatory democracy at its founding rather than representative democracy, what possible scenario may have unfolded?
Rapid advancement towards communism as a dominant ideology with central control over resources.
A larger number of political parties leading to a fractured electorate.
Early adoption of internet technology for online voting systems.
A higher level of civic engagement but possibly slower decision-making processes due to wider participation requirements.
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AP US Government - 1.2 Types of Democracy
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