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They probably were not. Throughout the entire history of Israel and Judah, there is no suggestion of any movement towards democratic rule. The only democracy of ancient times was in Greece, where the people would never have heard of the Ten Commandments. Modern democracy developed in Britain for reasons unrelated to the Ten Commandments, and spread through the United States, Europe and eventually many other countries of the world.
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Did Pericles allow only upper class male citizens to run for pubic office?
Pericles' predecessor Ephialtes deposed the aristocratic dominance and replaced it with democracy. He was murdered for this, and his deputy Pericles took over and developed a more radical form of democracy where office bearers were selected by lot. The exception was the ten generals, as the citizens had no intention of being led in battle by some idiot picked randomly by lot, and a general was nominated by each of ten tribes.
Why was ostracism used?
Ostracism was a procedure in use during the time of Athenian democracy. It gave citizens of Athens power to send in exile of up to ten years a person who was deemed to be a threat to the state or potential tyrant.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the population of industrialized countries?
It had a profound affect. Countries with cities having major ports may have actually doubled in population over a five to ten year period during the most productive years. This is primarily due to immigrants.
What group of writers refused to answer the question of huac?
The Hollywood Ten
How much is ten years?
It's long, but if you're saving for something--it's not that long. A ten year interval (ten orbis orbits of earth about the sun) is known as a decade. That is the amount of time required for ten consecutive seasons--ten summers or ten winters.
What important event occured during the hebrews exodos from Egypt?
God gave the ten commendments to Moses.
Which of the Ten Commandments supports the central idea of democracy?
The Ten Commandments were written at a time when an absolute monarchy was considered to be the ideal form of government. None of them provides any support for the concept of democracy.
Why were codes of conduct important in the development of democracies?
Established moral principles that apply in many legal systems today. -apex
Can you write a sentence about Jane Addams in ten words?
Jane Addams struggled for democracy.
American democracy is built on what basic tenets?
American democracy is based on one man, one vote. Within the democracy are the Bill of Rights which include ten human rights. The impetus for creation of these documents and form of government were the wrongs sustained under other forms of government.
Do you use affect or effect in this sentence Ten families were affected by the storm?
Ten families were effected by the storm. The storm affected ten families.
What are the release dates for Ten Thousand Shovels China's Urbanization and Economic Development - 2006?
Ten Thousand Shovels China's Urbanization and Economic Development - 2006 was released on: USA: 1 January 2006
How old does your baby have to walk on Babydow?
Be at ten months and have 3500 speech development.
What are the top ten US alternative medicine research and development centers?
car
What has the author Henry Arnold Ten Pas written?
Henry Arnold Ten Pas has written: 'Follow-up study to assess curriculum development institute and evaluate guide to curriculum development' -- subject(s): Vocational education
Ten games enhancing perceptual development?
Seaworld copyright CompuIQ, South Africa
What will be the impact of ICT on business development in the next ten years?
i dont even know what that is
