Question

the athenian concept of government, echoed by the modern united states, is best described as a. rule by the people. b. rule by an elected leader. c. rule by all equally. d. rule by a hereditary monarch.

Explanation:

Athenian government was a form of direct - democracy where citizens participated directly in decision - making. The US has a representative democracy with elements inspired by Athenian ideals. Rule by the people best describes the concept common to both.

Answer:

A. rule by the people.