Social classes Ancient Greece

What determined a man’s social status in Greece?

• How many children he had

• His horse

• His wealth

36 - 48% of the population of Athens were...

• women

• slaves

• men

• metics

What percentage of people were male citizens?

• 19

• 36

• 48

• 33

33% of the Athenian population were...

• women

• relatives of male citizens

• relatives of hoplites

• metics

What class status were women considered to have?

• low

• middle

• upper

Women had more rights in...

• Corinth

• Athens

• Sparta

• Thebes

What does ‘demos’ mean?

• people

• power

• kartos

Kartos means...

• people

• power

• demos

Pericles was an advocate of what...?

• the death penalty

• equality

• war

Who created very harsh laws?

• Pericles

• Draco

• Homer