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What features of politics in ancient Athens would be familiar to Americans today?
public debate and voting on legislation, trial by jury, and election of officials by secret ballot
What features of politics ancient Athens would be familiar to Americans today?
public debate and voting on legislation, trial by jury, and election of officials by secret ballot
In Athens did citizens of the city take turns as judges and public officials?
YES.
Who introduced pay for public officials?
Pericles of ancient Greece . . .
Who did dockyard repairs in ancient Athens?
Tradesmen and public slaves.
How did direct democracy work in ancient Athens?
Yes, ancient Athens was an example of a direct democracy. Citizens voted on all issues of public policy.
Ancient Athens is considered more democratic than ancient Rome because in Athens there was a direct democracy requiring citizens to have direct input into laws and policies whereas in Ancient Rome the?
If you are looking for what type of goverment system Ancient Rome had, then this would be a Republic, where citizens elected officials, that would create the law. In theory, yes, this would make Athens more democratic.
Which society was the first to practice direct democracy?
ancient athens
Why did the paying of officials allow the poor citizens to hold a public office in Athens?
They had families and themselves to support and needed financial support to allow them to devote their time to public office.
How are officials selected in a democracy?
Officials are voted on by the public or appointed by other officials who are themselves appointed by the public.
What are the services in ancient Athens?
Employment in juries, garrisons, public administration, councillors. Nearly half the adult male population was in some form of public employ.
What was the governments of ancient Athens like?
the goverment of ancient athens like a democracy
