Summarize three contributions to democracy from the Greco-Roman era. Explain how these contributions to democracy set the stage for modern democracy. Be sure to include contributions from each of the two civilizations or traditions

The Greeks contributed to democracy primarily through being the foundation of Western Civilization democracy. It all started in Greece and mainly in the city of Athens. Cleisthenes, who was a statesman, is considered as the founder of democracy in Athens. Cleisthenes introduced insightful reforms. These reforms caused democracy to exist as a system of government for the first time worldwide. In fact, the word "democracy" comes from two Greek words.