Democracy in Ancient Athens | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Who was allowed to participate in Athenian democracy?

Citizens who were men

How are citizens chosen to serve on the Council of 500?

Lottery

What is a city-state?

A city that is in control of its own government

What is the Council of 500?

The full time government of Athens

What is a jury?

A group of people selected by lottery to decide if a defendant is guilty or not guilty

What is a magistrate?

a citizen selected by lottery to hear personal complaints of citizens and weigh in on crimes

What is the pnyx?

An open area on top of a hill where assembly took place

What is the assembly

A meeting of over 6000 men to discuss and vote on issues affecting Athens

What is the boule?

Another word for the council of 500

What country in Athens located in?

Greece

What is direct democracy?

A form of government where each individual represents their own opinions

What are the 5 social classes of Ancient Athens?

upper-class, citizen, metic, freedmen, slave

What is the Bouleuterion?

The building where the Council of 500 would meet