A significant reform of Athens' political system was achieved through demes, which created __________.

A. local precincts connected to larger groupings with representation in the Councils
B. citizenship for women as well as men
C. electoral terms for merchant citizens who served for 50 days
D. lifetime membership on the Councils for noble families


Answer: A

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