SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This was one of the first City States which practiced Democracy
A
Athens
B
Sparta
C
Thermopylae
D
Rome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Athenian democracy developed around the 6th century BC in the Greek city-state (known as a polis) of Athens, comprising the city of Athens and the surrounding territory of Attica.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Athens every male citizen had the right to vote, so they were ruled by a democracy. Rather than have a strong army, Athens maintained their navy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Athens is one of the oldest named cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for perhaps 5, 000 years.

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