Settlers relied on water routes for transportation.
Alexis de Tocqueville wrote about the American democracy didn't inspire men to aspire for more than wealth and power. Alexis was a French diplomat political scientist and historian. He was born July 29, 1805 in Paris France and died April 16, 1859.
Answer: ATHENS
Explanation: The first known democracy in the world was ATHENS. Athenian democracy developed around the fifth century the Greek idea democracy was different from present day democracy because, in Athens all adult citizens were required to take an part in the government.