How long did the “Reconquista” last?

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the key difference between a democracy and a republic lies in the limits placed on government by the law, which has implications for minority rights. both forms of government tend to use a representational system — i.e., citizens vote to elect politicians to represent their interests and form the government.

the northwest ordinance of 1787 guaranteed basic rights for settlers and banned slavery there.