Question

Who is known as the father of democracy?.

Answer 1

Answer:

Democracy is often understood as a modern form of government. However, democracy was well known in the Ancient Greek city-states.

Cleisthenes from Ancient Greece is considered as the Father of Democracy.

He introduced democracy (in its earliest forms, giving power to more people in the government and replacing heredity with merit for government jobs) in Athens after coming to power in 508 B.C. He also introduced the concept of equality before law.

Answer 2

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Cleisthenes from Ancient Greece is considered as the Father of Democracy.

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• Democracy literally means ''rule of the people'' and describes a type of government where people have a direct say in the decisions the government makes.

• The first democracy started in Ancient Greece around 500 BCE.

• Initially, democracies spread very slowly throughout the world, but they are now much more popular.

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