Discover Ancient Democracies
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Where did the concept of democracy originate in the 5th century BCE?

  • Paris
  • Rome
  • Cairo
  • Athens (correct)
  • Who participated directly in decision-making through assemblies in this city-state?

  • Male citizens (correct)
  • Foreigners
  • Slaves
  • Female citizens
  • Which city-state introduced representative elements to governance in 509 BCE?

  • Rome (correct)
  • Athens
  • Sparta
  • Thebes
  • During which era did the idea of democracy disappear, with feudal systems and monarchies dominating?

    <p>Medieval and Renaissance Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which document, signed in 1215 in England, was the power of the monarchy limited and concepts of rule of law and representation introduced?

    <p>Magna Carta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period in the 17th and 18th centuries brought forth new ideas about individual rights and government?

    <p>Enlightenment and the Modern Democracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which political philosophers developed theories advocating for popular sovereignty and the consent of the governed?

    <p>John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau</p> Signup and view all the answers

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