How Did the Idea of ‘Democracy’ Evolve Over Time?

Imagine a group of friends deciding who gets to be the leader of their game, that’s like democracy in ancient Athens! At first, only some people could vote, but over time, more and more people got to have a say. Now, we pick our leaders through elections, just like how kids choose team captains.

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A group of friends voting on which game to play.
An ancient Greek citizen speaking up in a public assembly.
A kid raising their hand to vote for their favorite classmate.

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