Why Is Athens called the "cradle of democracy? Athens was the first clty to have laws.

Athens extended the right to vote to all people who lived in the city.

Every adult male citizen in Athens was expected to participate in the government.

Athenlan rulers could only serve two terms in office​

Athens was the first clty to have laws

the second significant cause of the great migration was the desire of black southerners to escape segregation, known euphemistically as jim crow. rural african american southerners believed that segregation - and racism and prejudice against blacks - was significantly less intense in the north.

"germany's geographic location was an advantage when it was on the offensive in the war because it was situated next to an extremely wide river, the rhine, which was difficult for the allies to cross."