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Why did direct democracy work for the ancient Greek city of Athens?
Athens had a senate.
O Athens had a president.
O Athens had literate citizens.
O Athens had a small population.

Answer 1

Answer: option c

Athens had a small population.

Step-by-step explanation

Other Greek cities set up democracies, most regarding the Athenian ideal, but none are as well documented as Athens. It was a policy of direct democracy, in which participating citizens voted directly on enactment and official bills. The longest-lasting democratic governor was Pericles.