Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.0
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
7273
Points per Word
0.000137
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
Democracies began in ancient Athens and Rome in the 6th century B.C. These early democracies were the models for American democracy, which became the model for other modern democracies.