ANCIENT GREEK DEMOCRACY VERSUS MODERN DEMOCRACY COMPARISON AND CONTRAST ESSAY

Ancient Greece is considered the birth place of democracy. Most countries in the modern world are also ruled by democracy. What are the similarities and differences between ancient Greek democracy and modern democracy? Do your research before you write.
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Watch, listen and take notes:

•  “Democracy: an introduction” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6jgWxkbR7A
• “Time travel for democracy” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hsJQTndbCM
• “Athenian democracy” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIy3MeGztsM

Read and take notes

·         “Ancient Greek democracy” http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-greece-democracy

·         “Athenian democracy” http://www.ancient.eu/Athenian_Democracy/  

·         “Comparing ancient Athenian democracy to modern American democracy” http://atheniandemocracy.weebly.com/ancient-democracy-vs-american-democracy.html

“How was democracy in ancient Greece different from in the US?” http://classroom.synonym.com/democracy-ancient-greece-different-us-6700.html