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Athens was another important city-state that became the world's first __________ ?
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Democracy in 508 B.C
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What is a Democracy ?
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A government in which all citizens can vote and have equal say in what happens.
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Who were the only people who could vote ?
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Citizens.
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Who is Pericles?
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He was the leader in creating democracy in Athens.
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Pericles constructed what two major buildings ?
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Parthenon and Acropolis.
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Education was important to who ?
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Athens .
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Did girls get to participate ?
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No.
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The Greeks borrowed their Alphabet from the ?
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Phoenicians.
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