The state of being abolished.
The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation.
The ending of the slave trade or of slavery.
The ending of convict transportation.
A state with a democratic system of government.
Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).
A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.
Belief in political freedom and equality; the "spirit of democracy".