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Is it true that Athens these were models of freedom and democracy?
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∙ 8y ago
It was the model of a democracy for its citizens but not for others. It was not a model for freedom as it allowed slavery and the buying and selling of slaves for any purpose.
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Why did the Athens and Greece could not vote?
athens was not true democracy
Did the citizens in the early democracy in Athens voted by writing on paper?
true
True of False The baroque era was an age of political freedom and democracy?
True
Is true that under Peisistratus rule Athens developed the worlds first democracy?
no
What type of society did Sparta and Athens have?
the first and only form of true democracy.
What does freedom denote?
Freedom denotes:ResponsibilityRespecting freedom of othersFreedom limits are the freedom of othersEqual human rightsParticipating effectively in selecting your representativesReal and true democracy
Was Greece a true democracy?
In political science there is no clearly defined term as "true democracy".If you wish to ask whether Ancient Athens was a direct democracy, i.e. where every resolution was approved by popular referendum as opposed to through elected representatives, then, Yes. However, the rest of Greece was not democratic and ruled by monarchs, autocrats, or oligarchs.If you wish to ask whether Ancient Athens provided suffrage to all people and allowed full freedom of expression, of course not. The voting population in Athens was less than 10% of the overall population since only ethnic Athenian property-owning males were allowed to vote. Women, children, slaves, foreigners, and other large segments of the population were not allowed to vote. Additionally, there were no established human rights and there were blasphemy laws and other similar institutions in Hellenic Greece and Athens in particular.
Was Athens a true democracy?
Yes, Athens was the birth place of democracy.
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 does true democracy involves?
In true democracy people have right to vote and true democracy involves people rights . A true democracy is place where the citizenry is actively involved in the process of governance and civil society.
What is the political system of Athens and Sparta?
Athens had a democracy where citizens participated in decision-making through voting in the assembly and serving on juries, while Sparta had an oligarchy with two kings and a council of elders called the Gerousia that held significant power. Sparta also had a unique dual system with two kings sharing power.
What has the author Jean Schwoebel written?
Jean Schwoebel has written: 'The true problem' 'Newsroom democracy' -- subject(s): Freedom of the press, Journalistic ethics
