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  • Name three Greek Gods/Goddesses and what they are the God of?
    Ask teacher
  • How many assembly members were needed to vote?
    6000
  • What did the council do?
    Make the Assembly agenda
  • What is this place called?
    Bouleuterion
  • What are three things a citizen can do?
    Vote, military, pay taxes
  • Who was considered a citizen?
    Athenian born males
  • What was the name of the other big city state?
    Sparta
  • What are the responsibilities of Athenian women?
    Raise kids and do housework
  • What 3 things can the Assembly do?
    Discuss, vote, and make speeches
  • What is this place called?
    Parthenon
  • What type of democracy did Athenians have? what does it mean?
    Direct. The people made decisions together.
  • What is consensus?
    Everyone agrees on something.
  • Where did the Assembly meet?
    The Pnyx
  • What rights did male metics have?
    Pay taxes, be in military, work
  • What does by lottery mean?
    Random selection
  • What is a plaintiff and defendant?
    The person submitting the case and the person accused.
  • These people did not have citizenship.
    Slaves, Metics, Women
  • Why would slaves paint citizens red?
    If they were skipping out on Assembly.
  • How long does a council chairman stay chairman?
    One day
  • What is this called and what is it used for?
    Klepsydra
  • What is a Magistrate?
    A judge in the court, makes the final decision.
  • What group of people outnumbered citizens?
    slaves
  • What 2 ways did the Assembly vote?
    Counting hands or choosing a black or white stone
  • What is another word for the Assembly?
    Ecclesia
  • Who was considered a citizen?
    Athenian born males
  • What does a jury do?
    Listens during court and discusses together.
  • Name 3 punishments for a crime commited in ancient Athens.
    Death, exile, fine...
  • Consisted of 500 members selected each year who did everyday work for the government.
    Council of 500 or Boule