Answer:
c-is at the root of our democratic culture.
Explanation:
The word democracy is comprised of two Greek words that are 'demos' means people and 'Kratos' means rule. A state in Greece called Athens is considered to be its birthplace. The very idea that participation of citizens of a kingdom should have active rule in its government by electing members, is deeply rooted in Greek culture. However, the meaning of Democracy in Greek culture was only extended to the active citizens which exclude women, slaves, and children.