Question

in what way was the government of ancient athens different from that of the united states? athens was a republic in which the people voted for their representatives. athens was an autocracy ruled by a dictator who had absolute power. athens was a direct democracy in which citizens voted on laws themselves. in the united states, the concept of equality means that every individual is born with as much talent and ability as everyone else. has the same rights and opportunities and is entitled to receive the same treatment under the law. must sacrifice his or her interests so the needs of the many can be met.

Explanation:

1. Ancient Athens was a direct - democracy where eligible citizens voted on laws directly, unlike the US which is a representative democracy.
2. In the US, the concept of equality means that every individual has the same rights and opportunities and is entitled to the same treatment under the law.

Answer:

1. Athens was a direct democracy in which citizens voted on laws themselves.
2. has the same rights and opportunities and is entitled to receive the same treatment under the law.