Evolution of Democracy

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    Athens Ancient Greece

    Athens Ancient Greece
    The Democracy in Ancient Greece was the first time Democracy was used to rule. The Democracy included equal rights for all men (slaves and women not included).
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration of Independence was signed by Thomas Jefferson with a Declaration saying "all men are created equally."
  • Women Vote in Canada

    Women Vote in Canada
    Women getting to vote in Canada was the start to women being treated equally. The first province to do so was Manitoba
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    This declaration was made so that every human being can have basic human rights no matter what and so everybody can have an equal say/vote.
  • End of Apartheid

    End of Apartheid
    This was the end to segregation in South Africa and removed the country from the white minority rule. A fair democracy was started.