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The first Greek city-state to have a form of government called a democracy, or "rule by the people," was

A. Athens.
B. Sparta.
C. Turkey.
D. Cairo.

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Answer: ATHENS

Explanation: The first known democracy in the world was ATHENS. Athenian democracy developed around the fifth century the Greek idea democracy was different from present day democracy because, in Athens all adult citizens were required to take an part in the government.

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