A political system that allows the citizens to participate in political decision-making, or to elect representatives to government bodies is usually called a democracy; which has been defined as " government of the people, by the people, for the people". Constituents
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When citizens have the power to decide how a country should operate it is known as a democracy.
Since Athens was a democracy the citizens won them over by politics.
Neither. Sparta was an oligarchy where nobles of a certain rank had direct power of the citizens and non-citizens (helots) in Sparta. Citizens who were not from these noble families and non-citizens had no power to promote their views.You are likely thinking of Athens which was a direct democracy.
Receiving votes.
Democracy.
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There had been no democracy. Pisistratus was appointed to curb the rapacious power of the rich oligarchs and give justice to the less affluent citizens. He was successful in this, passing control to his two sons on his death. Democracy began after they were expelled, and Cleisthenes took control from the oligarchs who attempted to return to power.