Question

The government of ancient Athena was?

A,an oligarchy
B,a theocracy
C,a direct democracy
D,a democratic republic ​

Answer 1

The answer is C.

Step-by-step explanation:

Under this system of government, all male citizens had the right to participate freely and directly in politics. In turn, all had the same political rights and had freedom of expression. They met in assemblies where they debated about political, economic, and social issues.