The basic features and limitations of Greek democracy included the women, slaves, and poor having no rights in any form. It was a direct democracy and only men who were land owners were allowed to vote.
It was a limited democracy. Only certain citizens were allowed to vote.
The Greek world was comprised of hundreds of independent city-states each with its own government and system of government. These systems changed in each city over time. Different systems allowed a limited number of citizens to vote according to property qualification. Others allowed all citizens to vote regardless. The words oligarchy (rule by the few) and democracy (people power) are relevant.
They allowed women to vote so that way there could be more votes and more elections.
We vote for our leaders today, just like Ancient Greek. We also count ballets and meet up to vote. Not only that, but,like the Ancient Greeks, the leaders(presidents)have debates on why you should vote for them.
Yes the Greeks held a selective democracy.
Early Greek democracy was a direct democracy. There would be occasional town meetings that took place in the amphitheaters where all citizens could discuss and vote on the issues of the day.
Yes in a true democracy everyone has the right to vote, everyone has a voice and opinion.
Ireland is a democracy, so Irish citizens can vote once they reach the age of 18.
only men were allowed to vote
because the people do not vote for a leader
Democracy was first tried in ancient Greece. There all citizens were allowed to vote for government officials.