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Why did the ancient Greek city-state Athens have a direct democracy while the Romans had a republic?
Republic and democracy are two different things. A Republic can be a democracy, just as a constitutional monarchy today can be a democracy. Democracy existed in the Roman Republic, as it had three different assemblies of the citizens (Centuriate, Tribal, Plebeian). Athens went through phases - monarchy, oligarchy, limited democracy, radical democracy.
What contribution did Athens make towards democracy?
im sorry , did you mean what are three contributions of Greece to democracy? if so, it was Athens, (not all of Greece) who created democracy.
What were the three goals Athens and Pericles wanted to accomplish?
Pericles had three goals for Athens. The first was to strengthen democracy. The second was to expand the empire. The third was to beautify Athens.
What kind of government did Athens have?
Ancient Athens type of government was democracy. They had a democratic rule.
What are four pillars of Indian democracy?
Sovereignty: The Indian Constitution vests ultimate power in its citizens through the principle of popular sovereignty. Rule of law: All individuals, including government officials, are subject to the law and no one is above it. Fundamental rights: Indian citizens are entitled to certain basic rights and freedoms that are protected by the Constitution. Separation of powers: The Indian government is structured to have distinct branches - executive, legislative, and judicial - to ensure a system of checks and balances.
What were pericles three main goals for Athens?
1.) strengthen Athenian democracy. 2.) hold and strengthen empire. 3.) clarify Athens.
What were pericles' three goals for Athens?
(1) to strengthen athenian democracy(2) to hold and strngthen the empire (3)to glorify Athens
What three groups made up a polis?
How did reaction to oppressive rule lead to pre-democracy in Athens
Who are considered the three tragic dramatists of ancient Athens?
Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides
Three different groups that help got run Athens at the height of democracy?
The citizens, the magistrates, the Council of 500.
What were Pericles three goals for?
(1) to strengthen athenian democracy(2) to hold and strngthen the empire (3)to glorify Athens
What kind of government was established in ancient Greece?
Athens' government changed over time. Up until 508/7, Athens was a tyranny. Cleisthenes introduced democracy but Athens then became an Oligarchy under the aristocrats who led the city to ward off the Persian invasion. 460 CE Ephialtes reintroduced democracy, was assassinated for this, and his deputy Pericles took over to complete Athenian democracy. It was a direct democracy by the people, unlike the representative democracy of today. Then it was conquered by Alexander and etcetera etcetera.
