History of Democracy

By Gazou
  • 700 BCE

    Greek Democracy

    Ancient Greeks had the first democratic system
  • Roman democracy
    509

    Roman democracy

    Rome declared a republic after the people rebelled against the king
  • Signing of the Magna Carta
    Jun 12, 1215

    Signing of the Magna Carta

    It limited the kings right
  • American revolution

    American revolution

    Created the first true democracy
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution

    Middle class of France overthrew their monarch king Louis XVI and queen Marie Antoinette and put to death by guillotene
  • Communism

    Communism

    Karl max wrote it in 1848 called the communist manifesto outlining communist
  • Fascism

    Fascism

    Started after ww1 in Italy formed by Benito Mussolini
  • Nazism

    Nazism

    A political party in Germany that included totalitarian principles and Germans that assumed to be superior and supremacy
  • United Nations

    United Nations

    An international group made after ww2 in order to organize economic and social development and to prevent further conflict around the world