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Only adult males who had completed military training could vote and take part in the Athenian democracy. This was further limited after the time of Pericles (450 BC) to only those who had both parents born in Athens.

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What characteristics required to be a citizen of Athens?

To be 18 years of age and accepted by your tribal council as Athenian by birth.


Which of the following characteristics was required to be a citizen of Athens a female gender b wealth c nobility d having a grandfather who was a citizen?

C Nobility


What characteristics was not required to be in citizens of Athens A be wealthy B be male C Pay taxes D have a father who was a citizen?

A and C, You had to be male and descended from a citizen.


What was not required to be a citizen of Athens?

Unlike many other early social/governmental systems, wealth was not required to be a citizen of Athens.


What characteristics are not required to be a citizen of Athens?

To be an alien, or unable to prove to your tribal assembly at the age of 18 that you are descended within that tribe.


What characteristics were included to be a citizen of Athens?

An adult male who proved his descent from an Athenian citizen to his tribal council.


What was a characteristics not required to be a citizen of Athene?

be wealthy


Who was the first citizen of Athens?

Thucydides described Pericles as the first citizen of Athens


Was being wealthy required to be a citizen of Athens?

is was required but they also measured size of body parts like fingers, eye's penis's and hair lenght


What did it mean to be citizen of Athens?

To be a citizen of Ancient Athens you had to be a full grown man that was born in Athens.


Did you have to be a male to be a citizen of Athens?

yes you had to be a male 18 and over and own land to be a citizen of Athens


What characteristic is not required to be a citizen in Athens?

In democratic Athens, citizenship was not a birthright, it was inherited, since both parents had to be Athenian. Also citizenship could be granted by a special vote for service to the state.