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Firstly, the upper class lost its monopoly of power in the city-state which adopted democracy, so they weren't happy. Then after it was adopted, opportunists manipulated the people to their own advantage, sometimes with disastrous effects.
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Did Jefferson and Hamilton agree in their attitudes toward democracy?
No Hamilton thought it was a good idea but jeferson thought it hurt the U.S.
Why did the ancient Greeks reject Democritus' ideas about atoms?
The greeks rejected democritus's idea because they thought that there was something smaller than the atoms.
Was the Tang dynasty a democracy or authoritarian?
Tha Tang's strength came from a system of equal land allotments to the male population. A tax on the allotments was the Tang's greatest source of income.The early Tang monarchs were good rulers overall. Rulers are not withing democracy goverments.
What kind of government did the citizens of Athens Greece live under?
Athens, Greece was one of the birthplaces of democracy. Athenian democracy was a direct democracy in which every citizen voted directly on issues of importance, rather than electing representatives to vote for them.
Did the political or social legacies of ancient Rome and Greece have a greater influence on our lives?
There are no political or social legacies form Rome. The legacy form the Greeks is the idea of democracy.
Did Jefferson and Hamilton agree in their attitudes toward democracy?
No Hamilton thought it was a good idea but jeferson thought it hurt the U.S.
What did the greek give the US?
One of the greatest idea's the Greeks gave the United States is the idea of Democracy from the Athenian's.
Who was the author of Democracy in America?
Democracy is a political idea of how people should conduct their government. The Greeks were the first society to practice a form of democracy.
Why did the ancient Greeks reject Democritus' ideas about atoms?
The greeks rejected democritus's idea because they thought that there was something smaller than the atoms.
The antifederalist view?
for a new constitution and a bill of rights
Why did the ancient reject Democritus idea about atom?
The greeks rejected democritus's idea because they thought that there was something smaller than the atoms.
Was the Tang dynasty a democracy or authoritarian?
Tha Tang's strength came from a system of equal land allotments to the male population. A tax on the allotments was the Tang's greatest source of income.The early Tang monarchs were good rulers overall. Rulers are not withing democracy goverments.
The idea of atoms dates back to?
the Greeks. Atoms were thought to be the last indivisible units, but we've learnt how to split atoms.
Was blessing did Greek have?
In the area of blessings it's hard to say what the Greeks had, but they did contribute great things to western society. The Greeks introduced, philosophy and the early idea of democracy that the west considers pillars of today's modern world.
was the national system a good idea?
It is thought by many to be the best idea the US has ever had.
What is the idea that political authority belongs to the people?
The idea that political authority belongs to the people is known as 'popular sovereignty.' This idea was thought of by philosopher John Locke.
What kind of government did the citizens of Athens Greece live under?
Athens, Greece was one of the birthplaces of democracy. Athenian democracy was a direct democracy in which every citizen voted directly on issues of importance, rather than electing representatives to vote for them.
