历史小径·世界史英语30篇（8）
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Greece Gave Us Democracy
希腊给了我们民主
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In ancient Athens, free men met to talk.古雅典，自由民聚在一起讨论。
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They voted on laws and city decisions.他们就法律和城市事务进行投票。
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Not all people could vote—only adult men.并非所有人都能投票——仅限成年男性。
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Women, slaves, and foreigners had no voice.妇女、奴隶和外邦人没有发言权。
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They held meetings in an open hillside place.他们在山坡上的露天场所开会。
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Speakers stood up and shared their ideas.演讲者起身发表自己的观点。
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This system was not perfect—but it began here.这种制度并不完美——但由此发端。
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Democracy means 'rule by the people'.民主意为‘人民当家作主’。