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Ronnie
Ronnie asked in Politics & GovernmentOther - Politics & Government · 8 years ago

what was the first democracy?

where did the concept of a democracy begin

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  • Gadfly
    Lv 6
    8 years ago

    Around 550 BC direct democracy was developed in Athens Greece.

    You may find this short film interesting:

    Republic vs Democracy

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFXuGIpsdE0

  • Diamonds In The Sky
    8 years ago

    Athens, Greece. Slaves and philosophy don't mix with democracy. True story.

  • zak r
    Lv 6
    8 years ago

    Athens, Greece

  • Socrates
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    Athens in ancient Greece. All the citizens voted on matters.

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    What Shadow said.

  • Wiccan Warrior
    Lv 5
    8 years ago

    I don't know but nobody has got it right yet.

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