Direct democracy is a system in which participate in government decisions directly.

All Athenian citizens participated in government by voting in the
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Citizens; General Assembly.

Explanation:

Democracy can be defined as government of the people, by the people and for the people. The two (2) main types of democracy are;

I. Representative democracy: it is also known as indirect democracy and it can be defined as a form of government which typically involves the process of having the citizens of a particular country vote to elect representatives (political leaders) to enact laws, create policies and make decisions on their behalf.

II. Direct democracy: it can be defined as a process which typically involves the candidates voting for their preferred choice. Therefore, their choices are reflected directly on the subject matter.

Hence, direct democracy is a system in which citizens participate in government decisions directly.

All Athenian citizens participated in government by voting in the General Assembly.

However, voting in Athens was strictly limited to only the adult male citizens of the country.

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