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The worlds first democratic constitution was adopted by?
Athens
Where was the home of the first democratic constitution?
Athens was the worlds first democratic constitution
Where was the first democratic constitution written?
Athens, Greece
What is the practice of imposing a 10-year exile on those who threatened to undermine the democratic constitution of Athens called?
ostracism
How did the Peloponnesian War cause Athens to adopt more of a democratic system of rule?
It was the other way around. Athens adopted a radical democratic system, and this was a contributing cause of it getting involved in the Peloponnesian War and losing it. After losing the war and its empire, the citizens took less interest in democracy and reverted to less democratic forms of government.
What was The center of trade of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
Who introduced the democratic principles to Athens?
Cleisthenes - By setting up a constitution
How does ancient Greek culture affect America today and what changes did the Greeks make that we still use?
Ancient Athens adopted the first directly democratic government
Was Pericles correct when he said their constitution would serve as a pattern?
Pericles was referring to the democratic nature of Athens' constitution as a model for others to admire. While Athens did showcase a unique and progressive democratic system for its time, it did not become a universal pattern for other societies. Different cultures and political contexts influenced the development of governance systems across the world.
In its democratic constitution what did two rights did Athens give all free males over the age 20?
Athens gave free males over the age of 20 the opportunity to vote and speak freely.
Is Athens a democratic society?
Athens was a democracy in part of the 5th and 4th Centuries BCE.
Who developed the Constitution for Athens?
Cleisthenes introduced the first democratic constitution in 507 BCE. After it lapsed it was reintroduced by Epialtes in 460 BCE and later turned into a radical democracy by Pericles in the late 440s BCE.
