WAEC Government 1991 (August) Question 40

Question 40

Democracy and Representative Government

The origin of democracy is associated with the

  1. A.Romans.
  2. B.Greeks.
  3. C.Babylonians.
  4. D.Egyptians.
  5. E.Persians.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Greeks.)

Explanation

Democracy began in ancient Greek city-states, especially Athens.