WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What Greek city-state is considered the birthplace of democracy?
A
Athens
B
Sparta
C
Corinth
D
None of the above
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: -It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely because of its cultural and political influence on the European continent-particularly Ancient Rome.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first known democracy in the ancient world was in Athens, Greece. Athenian democracy is said to have evolved around the fifth century BCE.

Detailed explanation-4: -ATHENS – BIRTHPLACE OF DEMOCRACY.

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