Democratic Society: Social Studies Dictionary - Democratic Society

Definition and meaning of Democratic Society

Democratic Society

A democracy is a form of government in which political control is exercised by all the people, either directly or through their elected representatives. A democratic society functions within a democracy. It is an enduring and cooperating social group in which each member is offered the opportunity to participate in the decision-making process.

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The meaning of Democratic Society is an excerpt from Texas Education Agency - The Social Studies Center at Texas University:

"The Social Studies Center (2000-2003) was the successor to the Social Studies Center for Educator Development, which was funded by the Texas Education Agency from 1997 - 2000. The Texas Education Agency awarded a grant to Educational Service Center Region VI in Huntsville, in collaboration with Texas A&M University in College Station and Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, to create a social studies center for professional development in curriculum and assessment."

See the website here: http://www.tea.state.tx.us

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Also see: Democratic Society

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