How Greece and Rome contribute to the development of democracy?
Greece contributed to the development of democracy around 1000 BC. About the year 1000 BC, the first city-states (polis) started to arise. Rome contributed to democracy by having principles such as: (a) A person is innocent until proven guilty. (b) All persons are equal in the eyes of the law. (c) Confessions secured by torture are not valid. ChaCha on!
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