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Democracy
What is Democracy
Greek word
"rule by the people"
every single person
participate
government
protect the right of the people
Athens: the Greek city-state
"everyone"
citizen from birth
not a slave
male
adult
own house or land
randomly chosen
government officials
lottery
jury
How does democracy work in a society
Rome
representative democracy
elect senators
represent their interests
for larger states
Athens
direct democracy
debate and vote
every issue
small population
Difference between old Athens and the modern US
the United States
republic
representative democracy
resctrictions
adult
not a criminal
citizen