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A republic is a state or country that is not led by a hereditary monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people) have an impact on its government (in the United States of America's terms "by the people, of the people, and for the people"). The word originates from the Latin term res publica, which literally translates as "public thing" or "public matter".
The organization of republics can vary widely. The first section of this article gives an overview of the...
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