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MCQ practice · SSC Bangladesh and Global Studies Board questions · Chapter 8: The Democracy of Bangladesh and the Election System

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Democracy was first established in-

Think it through first, then pick an option.

  1. a the United Kingdom
  2. b America
  3. c Greece
  4. d Paris
Answer and explanation

Correct answer: c Greece

The book says democracy was first established in Athens of ancient Greece.

Why the other options are wrong

  • a the United Kingdom: Not the UK; democracy first appeared in ancient Greece. England was the source of 18th-century thought.
  • b America: Not America; the first practice was in ancient Greece. America is Lincoln's country.
  • d Paris: Not Paris; Athens, a city of ancient Greece, is where democracy first began.