The legislative branch is two houses. The House of Representatives and the Senate.
When we are electing a president, the legislative branch exercises democracy because when the people of a specific state vote for someone, majority whens and the number of the Senators and Representatives that state has counts for a vote for that person who’s campaigning. That is how the legislative branch helps in democracy.
(I’m aslo hoping you have some idea of what the legislative branch is, thats why i didnt explain it like you’re 3, like i usually do to answer questions. Hope this helped).
This depends greatly on the time period in question, but during the Enlightenment, many Europeans believed "the citizens" were in charge of all things including governmental systems.
The main purpose of ratifying the Bill of Rights is to prevent the misuse of power.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The bill of rights in the constitution of the United States of America were the documents which gave the first amendments of the constitution. The bill of rights were formed so that the people who are living in the United States could have the liberty of speech or to follow any religion and these bills were also responsible for the protection of these rights. But these were ratified so that the people could not misuse or abuse the powers which were given to them in any ways.
