Roles
Captured in wars and owned by others.
Who are slaves?
All citizens who vote on major decisions.
What is the assembly?
A water clock/ timer used to time the speeches at the Assembly
Klepsydra
Heart of Ancient Athens
Agora
They were free and stay home and learn household skills.
Who are girls that were not slaves?
Make the agenda for the Assembly
Who is the Council of 500?
A way of making decisions where everyone in a group votes.
Direct democracy
The Assembly meets here
The Pnyx Hill
Could not own property or vote, did some household skills and married young.
Who are citizen women?
Women contributed ideas and opinions about government with their husbands.
What is influence?
Banishing an unpopular or dangerous citizen for several years
Ostazism
The Council of 500 met there
The Bouleterion
Would go to school depending on if the family could afford it. Expected to go to military training.
Who are boys?
Magistrate (judge)
process of randomized selection
Sortition
Athen is a city today in this country
Greece
Can own land, vote once sponsored?
What is a metic?
Hears the case and decides on a punishment. These people are 30 years older and chosen by lottery.
Jury
Girls were given by their families
Dowry
Around the Agora where the citizen men talked
Stoa