Athenian Democracy

Athenian Democracy

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Athenian Democracy

Athenian Democracy

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Michael Carlo

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the Ecclesia?

A general assembly meeting held several times a month

A marketplace in ancient Athens

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Any of the 6,000 citizens who typically showed up to the assembly meeting (Ecclesia) had the right to do this:

Address their fellow citizens

Propose a law

Bring a lawsuit

All of the other three answers are true!

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is the name for the 500 person council that set the agenda for the assembly of Athenians:

The Spartans

The Boule

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Many office holders in Athens were chosen by lot. Another term from the video for this process of random selection is:

Sortician

Free for all

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Some specialized positions were elected due to the need for expertise, including:

Judges

General

Assembly member

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This word means "rule by the best":

Aristocratic

Democratic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Chosing leaders by lot helped to prevent these from forming:

Governing classes

Political parties

Both of the other answers are correct!

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