Asap will give 30 points to the first person to answer this! answer needs to be at least 4-5 complete sentences! to what degree are the modern democratic ideals for voting open debate and trial by jury based upon the ideas of ancient greek city states.

The Minoans location in the crossroads of the eastern Mediterranean was ideal for conducting trade  with Asia, the Nile Valley, and the Middle East. Mycenaean civilization differed from the Minoans because they did not use warfare to gain control of the seas Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle contribute to the formation of modern democratic  governments   by contemplating the purpose and structure of government   Euclid and   Pythagoras most directly influenced modern engineering and architecture Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle sought greater understanding through challenging unexamined 

Both countries had to aprove annexation.