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Who Holds The Power Of Democracy

In a democracy, citizens hold the political power. There are two basic types of democracies: In a representative democracy, citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government. The people. The people are the basic source of power within a democracy. Democracy is defined as the government of… 

Who Imprisoned In Gulag

Opposing members of the Communist Party, military officers and government officials were among the first targeted. Later, educated people and ordinary citizens—doctors, writers, intellects, students, artists and scientists—were sent to the Gulag. Anyone who had ties to disloyal anti-Stalinists could be imprisoned. The Gulag prison system was the Soviet Union’s…