Everyone voted on everything. In our government we elect representatives to decide things for us. In ancient Greece, the people made the decisions. Though only free, white men over age 21 could vote.
Democracy had its origins in ancient Greece.
Ancient Greece was a Monarchy, oligarchie, tyranny, then a democracy (in order).
Ancient Greece was a democracy
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The first democracy in ancient Greece was in a city called, " Tu Madre" Which means, " Your Mom" in English. (Trolol)
First of all, we should note that only Athens and a few other city-states were ever democracies. The vast majority of Ancient Greece was ruled by monarchies or oligarchies and not by elections. However, in Athenian democracy, all of the citizens voted on policies, which made Athens a direct democracy.
Ancient Greece used Democracy which America now uses.
Pericles.
Ancient Greece.