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What was the difference between the direct democracy in Athens and the representative democracy of the United States?

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The US have reps who represent the amount of votes from the ppl. For example 1 rep=100 of the ppls votes. Then they vote.

In Athens they don't have reps the votes are counted directly.
What was the difference between the direct democracy in Athens and the representative-example-1
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