What was the Ecclesia?
Athenian Democracy

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Michael Carlo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
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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