Which of the following was an influence on western democratic thought first seen in ancient greece? a) citizens can make laws and govern as proud and free human beings. b) people should obey the laws of ethical monotheism. c) rulers are responsible to god for their actions. d) every person of every class should have the right to vote and hold office.

The correct answer is A) Citizens can help make laws and govern as proud and free human beings.

Although the concept of democracy itself was a bit different, as now we have representative democracy where people vote for the person who represents them, in ancient times there was direct democracy, where people literally voted on their own regarding legislative questions.