When you look at countries, you might see the “Republic of” in the names of many. But what does that mean? A republic is a government form that is ruled by the people. However, not all republic governments are created equal. To clear up any confusion, find out what a republic government is and get examples. What Is a Republic? More @Wikipedia
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