They continue to work in the farms, households, fishing boats, trades and the mines.
Their usual work in the fields, the households, trades and business, fishing, the mines.
8 to 10 days they would meet
By The assembly meeting every 10 days. At least 6,000 citizens had a present for a meeting to take place.
By The assembly meeting every 10 days. At least 6,000 citizens had a present for a meeting to take place.
After the wild days of Athens from about 440 BCE, they learnt that having the popular assembly make up policy on the run was not a good thing, leading Athens into defeat in the Peloponnesian War and loss of it's empire. So a system developed where motions were put to the assembly by the Council and the assembly could vote yes or no for each motion, not make up their own wild schemes as they came up in discussions
Sundays
Slaves did not typically receive days off; their work was usually continuous and labor-intensive. In some cases, slaves may have been granted days off for religious holidays or special occasions, but this was not a common practice.
Free land-owning males were the only ones who could participate. Ended up being about 10% of the population.
In some cases, slaves were granted days off as a form of rest or religious observance, but these were often limited and subject to the discretion of their owners. Many slaves worked long hours with little to no rest or time off.
yes
Yes, slaves don't get days off.
In the old days are 16th president Abraham Lincoln helped free the slaves