How does Athenian democracy compare to the democratic system of the United States? Make it a paragraph of 4 sentences plz

For starters, they had a totally different form of election. Elections were held through a lottery/chance technique, and they only personally selected their military leaders (like Pericles). "The quintessentially democratic method was selection by lot, a practice that embodies a criterion of selection in principle opposed to the alienation of citizenship and to the assumption that the demos is politically incompetent"

hawaii was the final state

i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years