What type of government was based on the idea people can govern themselves

The type of government was based on the idea people can govern themselves is Democracy.

The answer would be democracy. Demo comes from the Greek word demos meaning people or population. Cracy means government, rule or, influence. So democracy is people government.

i think that the answer is polishing peanuts

during the pueblo revolt, father de mora hid most of the gold in the mine and covered the entrance. he tried to take some of the gold with him, but had to leave it behind in order to escape.