Democracy

  • Period: 508 BCE to 322 BCE

    Athenian Democracy

    Athenian democracy was the world's first introduction to the idea of a democratic system, which is widely used now.
  • Period: 31 BCE to 476 BCE

    Imperial Rome

    The Roman Empire was the first representative democracy, which is the form of democracy used in Canada today.
  • 1215

    The Passing of the Magna Carta

    Affirmed that kings and rulers are not above the law
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    Divine Right of Kings

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    The Iroquois Confederacy