CIVILIZATION
MINOAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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citizens listened to the ideas of powerful speakers
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citizens voted directly on all issues
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citizens elected representatives to make laws
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Democracy during the ancient Greek time differs from today because before only men could vote. Today all citizens 18 and older, are allowed to vote. A citizen’s rights don’t only apply to men. Citizens don’t have to serve in the military to become citizens and no slaves are used anymore.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -How did Athenian direct democracy differ from American representative democracy? In Athenian direct democracy all citizens voted and in an American representative democracy citizens vote for representatives to vote for them.