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Why Is Athens called the "cradle of democracy?

Athens was the first clty to have laws.

Athens extended the right to vote to all people who lived in the city.

Every adult male citizen in Athens was expected to participate in the government.

Athenlan rulers could only serve two terms in office​

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Athens was the first clty to have laws

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