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What is a city-state?
A city and its surrounding land that is independent of other cities.
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In Athenian courts, who was a magistrate and how were they chosen?
A citizen who works for the court. They were chosen by lottery and held the position for one year.
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Win 25 points!
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How long did members of the Council of 500 stay council members?
One year.
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Who was not allowed to vote in Athens? (Name as many as you can)
Women, slaves, and Metics.
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banana
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Win 5 points!
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banana
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trap
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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Name one way direct democracy is still used today?
In referendums, polls, and juries.
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True or false? a citizen's private matters and concerns could be brought up in the assembly
True
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Who were considered citizens in Athens?
If both your parents were Athenian, you were a citizen.
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What is the Council of 500 and why is it named that?
There were 10 tribes. Every year 50 members from each tribe were selected to be part of the council.
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How was the Council of 500 democratic?
Participating members and the chairman were chosen by lottery (randomly).
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True or false. The chairman (leader) of the Council of 500 could only be chairman for 24 hours.
True. This was to give more people in the council a chance to be leader.
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True or false. Athenians used a jury system in their courts.
True. The jury was chosen by lottery.
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How was Athens different from other Greek city-states?
While other city-state were ruled by kings and tyrants, Athens developed a form of democracy where the people made decisions for themselves.
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How were boys and girls raised differently after seven years of age?
Boys went to school, participated in sports, and prepared to be soldiers. Girls learned household skills and focused on the home.
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