
Classical Athenian Persuasion
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Social Studies
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11th Grade - University
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of the lottery-chosen council in the Athenian assembly?
To enforce the rules of the assembly
To choose the speakers for the assembly
To set the agenda for the meeting
To decide the outcome of discussions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long could a speaker address the Athenian assembly?
For a fixed time of 30 minutes
As long as the audience was interested
Until the president decided
As long as they wanted
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was crucial for a speaker to maintain the audience's attention in the Athenian assembly?
Having a high social status
Using loud and persuasive language
Demonstrating expert credentials and aligning with the audience's interests
Offering monetary incentives
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen if a speaker failed to align their interests with the audience?
They would be given another chance
They would be ignored and shouted down
They would be fined
They would be removed from the assembly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what other setting, besides the legislative assembly, did Athenian speakers need to align their discourse with the people's interests?
In the law courts
In social gatherings
In military councils
In religious ceremonies
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