The citizens (male) met in assembly and voted to accept or reject eash law.
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well i think that we have similair laws!
The ancient Greeks of Athens.
The ancient Greeks of Athens.
All women and people whose parents were not born inside the city were denied citizenship in ancient Athens.. Different laws were replaced, changed, added and deleted as the city advanced.
They ended up having a democracy in Athens and an assembly voted on laws suggested by the 50 people in the council of elders.
In Athens in the fifth century, B.C., laws were determined by a vote among all male citizens. This was an example of pure democracy.
The ancient Greeks did so in hopes of rain for crops, good judgment, and for passing laws.
If you are looking for what type of goverment system Ancient Rome had, then this would be a Republic, where citizens elected officials, that would create the law. In theory, yes, this would make Athens more democratic.
Dracon brought in a suite of harsh laws to curb rampant lawlessness. Today we call that type of regime Draconian.
Sparta is known for having harsh and strict laws, as part of its militaristic and disciplined society.
In ancient Athens "all of the men voted on the laws for the city.when each man in the city could vote on the laws"what kind of government is this called?