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Vocabulary
People of Ancient Greece
Democracy
Decision Making in Ancient Athens
Bonus
100
The place where the Boule met.
What is the Bouletarion?
100
A foreigner living in Athens.
What is a Metic?
100
A type of democracy in which the people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
What is representative democracy?
100
Two groups of people in ancient Athens that did have influence but could not vote.
Who are Women and Metics?
100

The chairman held their role for 24 hours.

How long did the chairman of the Council of 500 serve?

200

A council of men chosen to make decisions and decide what the Assembly would vote on.

What is the Boule?

200
Males who were born in Athens and could vote.
What is a Citizen?
200
The type of democracy in which every person votes on a issue.
What is direct democracy?
200
The group that made decisions if the Boule did not feel they should make the decision alone.
What is the Assembly?
200
The number of people who were members of the Boule.
What is 500?
300
a market place where citizens could exchange goods and ideas.
What is the Agora?
300
People who had no influence, could not vote, and couldn't participate in any decision making.
What is a Slave?
300
The only people that could vote in ancient Athens.
What is male Citizens?
300
How the members of the Boule were chosen.
What is a draw?
300
Father of the Gods.
Who is Zeus?
400
a ship used by the Athenian navy.
What is a trireme?
400
These people could not vote but did have influence. They could not leave the house alone.
What is a Woman?
400

 members of Committees and Councils chosen by lottery in order to ensure fairness and equity.

How were members of Committees and Councils chosen in Ancient Athens? Why?

400

The Boule met daily as they were the full time government of Athens. The Assembly met 40 times per year (every 8-10 days)

How often did the Boule meet?  How often did the Assembly meet?

400
The goddess who Athens was named after.
Who is Athena?
500
to banish a person from their city for being dangerous or unpopular.
What is ostracize?
500
Citizens who owned large estates and were often military leaders.
What is an Aristocrat?
500
The type of democracy used in ancient Athens.
What is direct democracy?
500
Where the Assembly met to listen to speakers or make decisions.
What is Pynx Hill?
500

This part of the government had judges/magistrates and a jury that were used to determine the innocence of a defendant.

What is the courts in Ancient Athens?