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What did Athenian Democracy Inspire?
The right of the people to be citizens by voting and holding public office.
Who came up with the idea of a vote?
voting was created in the before the 1600. In the 1686 though, the English bill of rights made all the difference when it said that parliamentary elections were to be free.
Why did Pericles call Athenian government a democracy?
He may not have been near liars, cheats, thieves, & egomaniacs.
How is voting in Athens different from today?
America uses a variant of this, representative democracy, or a republic. The people elect others to make laws and decisions for them. This is less fair but quicker than Athenian democracy.
Is Athens is still admired as an early model of democracy?
The Athenian democratic system is still admired because it was a unique form of government. Athens used a direct democracy and instead of voting for officials to vote for the people, the Athenian people voted on bills and legislation themselves.
How did the thirteenth amendment help expand democracy?
These three amendments helped to expand democracy by eliminating a lot of the black peoples restrictions such as voting. So more people were able to vote and participate in the democratic voting.
What does the Athenian government give voting rights to?
During the radical democracy period, government was by the assembly of the adult male citizens, who directed on everything. The council carried out its decisions.
How were political rights in Greek Democracy unequal?
Athenian democracy developed around the fifth century BC in the Greek city-state .... Also excluded from voting were citizens whose rights were under suspension ..... of democracy: 'it distributes a sort of equality to equal and unequal alike'.
How were political rights in the Greek Democracy unequal?
Athenian democracy developed around the fifth century BC in the Greek city-state .... Also excluded from voting were citizens whose rights were under suspension ..... of democracy: 'it distributes a sort of equality to equal and unequal alike'.
How does voting work in Italy?
it works like america democracy democracy means voting
Describe the Athenian form of democracy and Athens voting system and who qualified for citizenship in ancient Athens and who was denied that privilege?
Citizens were freeborn land owning males who were 21-years-old and older, both of whose parents were Athenian. Everyone else was denied citizenship.
Compare Athenian democracy to American democracy today?
DIFF A) Athens has 500 councils B)Women have social status but not political rights SAME A) No social classes (everyone is treated equal) B)3 branches of goverment C) Voting
