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First, it was limited when established by Cleisthenes in 5008 BCE to landowners (they had a personal stake in good government). When Ephialtes restored democracy in 460 BCE after the Oligarchs had made a comeback during the Persian War he expanded it with the full male populace voting in assembly on issued put to it. Then Pericles radicalised it with the Assembly making all decisions and the Council carrying them out between the fortnightly meetings.
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What was the 3 types of Athenian democracy?
The council of 500, the assembly, and the courts. They did not have the senate! Source was Wikipedia :)
When system of democracy was introduced in Athens what did this mean who was was not allowed to vote?
The first democracy was a limited democracy introduced by Cleisthenes in 507 BCE after expulsion of the tyrant. Voting was limited to landowners. This democracy was replaced by an oligarchy to lead during the Persian War. A broader democracy of citizens was reintroduced byEphialtes in 461 BCE. He was assassinated and his deputy Pericles introduced radical democracy of all Athenian adult males in 444 BCE after expelling the competing landowner party in the assembly.
Who was the athenian leader who started the wheels of democracy in Greece?
Solon
Who was the Athenian statesman during the golden age who promoted the idea of democracy?
The Greek statesman Pericles then expanded the democracy. He was an Athenian statesman who had an impact on politics that remains today.
How did the Pericles change the Athenian society?
Pericles changed the Athenian society by proposing a new type of government to take effect. He wanted to start a democracy where all male Athenians could be involved with governmental decisions.
How was Athenian democracy limited?
Athenian democracy was relatively not limited since it was a very direct form of democracy. People who took office (e.g.) leaders and judges) were constrained by their limited time in power, however.
When did the athenian democracy start?
Athenian democracy startes around 500 b.c. Athenian democracy startes around 500 b.c.
What types of government did ancient Athens have?
Ancient Athens was the first known Democracy.The Athenian democracy was "the rule of the mob." This is very different from democracy in United States, which is referred to as a "Republican democracy."It varied over the centuries from monarchy to oligarchy, tyranny, limited democracy, oligarchy again, democracy, radical democracy, limited democracy, monarchy, limited democracy.
What Athenian leader started Athenian democracy?
Cleisthenes, the father of democracy.
How was the Athenian government prior to democracy?
how was the Athenian government ruled prior to democracy
Who created the foundations of Athenian democracy?
Cleisthenes created the foundation of Athenian democracy.
What aspects of athenian democracy would not work in our democracy?
Athenian Democracy had the council of five hundred and American Democracy has a government.
When was the Athenian democracy?
From about 500 bc to 321 bc was how long the Athenian direct democracy lasted
Describe what was the Athenian democracy like?
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Who was athenian democracy open to?
All Athenian citizens
How does Athenian democracy compare to the democratic system of the United States?
Athenian democracy and the democratic system of the United States differ in several key ways. Athenian democracy was a direct democracy where citizens voted on laws and policies directly, while the U.S. has a representative democracy where citizens elect officials to make decisions on their behalf. Additionally, Athenian democracy was limited to male citizens, while the U.S. has expanded voting rights to include women and minorities. Both systems value citizen participation and the protection of individual rights, but they operate in different ways to achieve these goals.
Did the Athenian Democracy have the right to speak?
The limited democracy of Cleisthenes 507 BCE had an assembly of landowners where they could address the assembly. During the radical democracy period, only the citizens had the right to speak in assembly.
