Greek Society was mainly broken up between Free people and Slaves, who were owned by the free people. Slaves were used as servants and labourers, without any legal rights. Sometimes the slaves were prisoners of war or bought from foreign slave traders.
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Ancient Greece was distinguished by a rather simple social class system. Greek society was divided mainly into two groups: free men and slaves (who were owned by the former). Slaves had no legal rights, and they worked as servants for the free people.
Ancient Greece was distinguished by a rather simple social class system. Greek society was divided mainly into two groups: free men and slaves (who were owned by the former). Slaves had no legal rights, and they worked as servants for the free people.
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The social structure of ancient Greece was basically split between free men and slaves. The slaves had absolutely no rights, and neither did women or children.
Only free men who spoke Greek could compete, instead of athletes from any country.
it was a free life just because they were the athletes
free native-born men who owned land
well u have 2 be born there and be free and be 35 or older
In ancient Greece they used war slaves called "Helots". these slaves were sometimes set free after working for so many years. basically like POW's that are slaves.
In Ancient Greece, a limited form of democracy began in Athens. Athens actually practiced a form of democracy for about 100 years, however, the only free citizens at that time were men.