Comparing America to Sparta and Athens American society does reflect Spartan and Athenian society in many ways. ... Unlike liberal America, Sparta and Athens were conservative societies. ... Much like America, Athens eventually had a form of democracy and its citizens directly selected representatives to run their government. ... They first started out with a Tribal government, then a monarchy, an aristocracy, it was ruled by Tyrants, and then finally a popular/direct democracy. ... Overall America most reflects Sparta and Athens in their governments. ...

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The American government may not carry out all of these responsibilities perfectly, but it has proven itself to be a government that works. ... The Challenge of Democracy Brief Edition. 28 Aug. 2003 . ... The Challenge of Democracy. ...

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He thought of modern democracy back in Roman Empire, and he figured out the social classes and the fact that every citizen has a job to do in their community. ... He too believes that the best government out there is American Democracy and that every citizen has a job to do for his community. ... They both agree the perfect government could possibly be a republic democracy, but only with the right people running the government. ... These two were great minds and thought very similarly and shaped government and society in America....

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Violent was what led to the American Revolution. 7. Social Change- the change that came out of it was the American Democracy Eight things that have prevented violent class based revolution in the United States are as followed: Constitution- the Bill of Rights and the freedoms they represent. ... Unemployment in America is 6% and it has been climbing. ... Things made in America will cost a little more because of the cost of labor. ... Monopoly- a lot of Americans were upset because one person set the prices and there was no competition. ...

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As Thomas Jefferson said, "Subdividing property so that many, not just the few, have a voice in political affairs, is essential to a healthy democracy". Education gives one an opportunity to earn money, own property, buy goods and contribute to the social and political aspects of our country, which gives us a healthy democracy." ... White people have higher occupational prestige and have more education than African Americans in general. Average income for an African American is 62% of what a white person's income is. ...

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For generations most American people believe that there is nothing better than Democracy. It is true Democracy is great, however why hasn't our government ever considered Socialism for a change. ...

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