CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Democracy was completely attained during this leaders rule in Athens, all government offices were payable and all offices were elected by lottery rather than by vote, so even the poorest citizens could participate in the government
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Solon
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Peisistratus
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Cleisthenes
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Pericles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pericles was an Athenian statesman. Under his leadership Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire flourished, making Athens the political and cultural focus of Greece between the Greco-Persian and Peloponnesian wars.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yes and no. In terms of allowing citizens to vote on certain issues, allowing them to directly participate in the political process, then yes, what Pericles created could be considered an embryonic form of democracy. However, it excluded a great deal of people, such as women, freedmen, and foreigners.
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