Athens

These people were residents of Athens who had been born outside the city-state. They were not allowed to own land and could not vote.

• Metics

• Citizens

• Slaves

• Canadians

Government in ancient Athens changed over time around 500 BC in this order.

• kings, tyrants, democracy

• democracy, kings, tyrants

• tyrants, kings, democracy

• kings, democracy, tyrants

Which of the ancient Athenians' ideas of representation are part of Canadian democracy?

• fair and equal treatment of all people, majority rule

• slavery, equal rights, majority rule

• men vote, citizens rule themselves, majority rule

• citizens are able to rule themselves, equal rights, majority rule

What are the pillars of Athenian democracy?

• The Marketplace, the Assembly, the Council of 500

• The Assembly, the Pynx, the Court

• The Assembly, the Council of 500, the Court

• The Assembly, the Pillar, the Ostrakon

The main function of the Council of 500 was to...

• be the full time government of Athens.

• design a lottery so everyone had a fair chance

• make sure all members were 30 years old

• live in the Tholos near the agora.

Jurors in ancient Athens and in Canada were both...

• male

• magistrates

• chosen by lottery

• hired to be professional speech writers

Ancient Athens was the _____ democracy.

• first

• second

• third

• last

Ancient Athens was a....

• Confederacy Democracy

• Ordinary Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Direct Democracy

_____ is the form of government invented in ancient Athens.

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

What were the 500 people chosen to serve in the government called?

• Congress

• The Assembly

• The Council of Elders

• The Council of 500