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Explain why direct democracy is possible in places with small populations, while representative democracy makes more sense in places with larger populations.

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Step-by-step explanation:

In direct democracy, the people decide on policies without any intermediary or representative, where as in a representative democracy people vote for representative who then enact policy initiatives.

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