alleryWhich Athenian reformer is called the father of Athenian democracy?
ACleisthenes
BDraco
CPericles
DSolon
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cleisthenes
1. Athens set up an early form of democracy in the sixth century BC.
2. That reform is credited to Cleisthenes, who is called the father of Athenian democracy.
3. Solon, Pericles and Draco are other Athenian figures but are not given this title.
_Source: Wikipedia, Democracy, Greece and Rome_
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