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507 BCE
The Father of Democracy
Invention by: Cleisthenes. The Greek system of direct democracy would pave the way for representative democracies across the globe to "rule by the people." -
336 BCE
Macedonians
Suppressed Democracy, Kings: Caranus (first) Perseus (last). Macedonian Wars, The Rise of Rome, Monarchy. -
276 BCE
Athenian Democracy
known as "Polis" or Athens, apolitical system of legislation and executive bills. (Roman) Peloponnesian War -
Period: to
Democracy For America (DFA)
Democratic National Committee Chair (Howard Dean). Leads public awareness campaigns on a mix of public policy issues and trains activists. -
Final Founding Father
James Monroe 1758-1831: U.S President (1817-1825) Continental Army 1776: Battle of Trenton also, opposed the ratification,respected by fellow countrymen. (Democratic-Republican Party) -
President Andrew Jackson
First Democracy President of the U.S, Democratic Party, -
Alexis de Tocqueville
French Philosopher , sociologist, political theorist, travel to U.S to study prisons. And wrote famous book "Democracy in America" (1835). -
Woodrow Wilson
28th U.S President,Leader of progressive movement, and led America into war in order to, "make the world safe for Democracy."