Question

Which of the following statements describes how the government of
classical Athens was similar to modern American government

Answer 1

The correct option is B.

The government of classical Athens was similar to modern American government in that both of them practice democracy. Democracy is the type of of government in which the supreme power is given to the people and people exercise this power directly by electing desired agents under a free electorate system. Thus, is it the government of the people by the people and sometimes it is also described as 'rule of majority'.