Who introduced the idea of democracy in Athens?

Aristotle

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Cleisthenes

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Xerxes

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Darius

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The correct option is B Cleisthenes
There was resentment amongst the common people due to the oligarchy and the tyranny of rulers. It was at the time that the new idea of democracy was introduced by the Athenian leader Cleisthenes.

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