IS THE U.S. POLITICAL SYSTEM TRULY DEMOCRATIC?
THAT SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT WE NOW CALL AS DEMOCRACY IS OF VERY ANCIENT ORIGIN. ITS FIRST KNOWN TRACES ARE FOUND IN THE WRITINGS OF DEMOSTHENES IN HIS DESCRIPTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF ANCIENT GREECE. DOWN THRU CENTURIES IT WAS PRACTISED, IMPROVED, AND PERFECTED UNTIL IT WAS DEFINED IN THE FAMOUS... Sign in to see full entry.