JAMB Government 2007 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The ancient Greeks practiced

A. direct democracyCorrect
B. representative democracy
C. liberal democracy
D. benevolent dictatorship

Explanation

Direct democracy, in which citizens gathered in person to participate in governance, was first practised by the ancient Greeks (e.g. in Athens).

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