🧠 Mind Map "Democracy - Rule of the People"

Everything Important About the Rule of the People - From Athens to Today

The term "democracy" comes from ancient Greek and means "rule of the people". No monarchs, no generals - in a democracy, citizens collectively decide on rules, laws, and the future of their country.

But how did this idea actually come about? Who shaped it - and what can we still learn from the ancient Greeks today? This mind map shows you how democracy developed in the Polis Athens - essential basic knowledge for history, politics, and social studies!

What you will learn with this mind map:

✔ Origin of the term democracy in antiquity
✔ Structure and principles of Athenian democracy
✔ Rights and duties of citizens in the popular assembly
✔ Differences from modern democracies
✔ Optimal for students from grade 6, for teachers & political education

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