Origin and meaning of the name The original meaning of Servius was forgotten by the late Republic. Chase derives the name from the verb servo, to keep or preserve.
Pros of Direct Democracy. Direct democracy has two main pros. First, it makes the government responsive to the general wishes of the public. When people want to see change in their government, they can gain results quickly by voting. Furthermore, direct democracy tends to create more political participation.
exists and is an alternate of . A democracy is a regime where rule is determined by the people. Usually, the rule of the people involves voting either directly on propositions, or indirectly through representatives. The original Greek word was derived from demos, meaning the people, and kratein meaning to rule.. So it means '' ruled by the people'' or ''the people rule.'' Essentially, a democracy is a system of government owned and controlled by the majority of those it governs.