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They imagined that the male citizens meeting in fortnightly assembly to direct how the city-state was run would empower them and deliver good rulership and just administration. It worked for a few years until the smart ones worked out how to twist things to their own advantage, resulting in their getting into a 27-year war which they lost.
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∙ 11y agoRunnymede (where the Magna Carta was signed) is the birthplace of modern democracy.
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∙ 13y agobecause that is where it was originated according to Ms. Deborah Johnson
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∙ 11y agoAll of the world had been ruled by kings and queens until Athens created democracy.
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What is the first city state to establish democracy?
Athens Greece was the birthplace of democracy.
What cities was the first place to establish a democracy?
Athens Greece was the birthplace of democracy.
Is true that under Peisistratus rule Athens developed the worlds first democracy?
no
Who was government started by in ancient Greece?
Athens was the first city-state to establish a democracy
The ancient Greek city-state of Athens was what?
militaristic.^ that answer is wrong
What was the first country to establish participatory democracy?
The first country to establish participatory democracy is the United States of America. The second country do this too was France. They're not really a true democracy but there isn't any country, today nor has there ever been (except for Greece that had votes for every single issue that came up), with a true, full democracy. Although, the first civilization to have a democracy was Greece. Athens was the first city-state to establish a participatory democracy.
What was the worlds first democracy?
Athenian democracy in Ancient Greece. But that democracy only concerned free Athenian adult male citizens, not children, not women, not slaves, not foreigners. Sounds like a good democracy for me.
The government in ancient Athens was an example of this form of government?
The government in ancient Athens was an example of democracy. The Athenian government was the first democratic form of government recorded.
What year did Athens develop the world's first democracy?
Athens developed the first democracy around the fifth century B.C.
Where was the first democracy implemented?
Athens
Athens was the world's first what?
Democracy.
Where was first democracy?
in ancient Athens
