In the democratic period, they met in assembly and divided and were counted on motions raised.
All adult male citizens could vote, but they had to be born in Athens.
The assembly (ecclesia), in Athens held about fortnightly.
In Athens in the fifth century, B.C., laws were determined by a vote among all male citizens. This was an example of pure democracy.
In ancient Athens, the right to vote was limited to free male citizens who had completed their military training and were at least 18 years old. This excluded women, slaves, and foreign residents, which meant that only a small percentage of the population could participate in the democratic process. While the system was groundbreaking for its time, it was not inclusive by modern standards. Thus, while eligible citizens had the right to vote, many others did not.
Athens had a direct democracy. All citizens in Athens could participate directly in the government. It is called direct democracy because each person's decision directly affects the out-come of a vote. Women, however, were excluded from this process.
only males that were citizens of athens
Only the male citizens of Athens could vote.
citizens
All adult male citizens could vote, but they had to be born in Athens.
the men that lived there
Not uless they are men
No mentics weren't aloud to vote but could influence citizens voting
only rich adult males
Originally in Ancient Greece, citizens (White Males) in Athens who were 18 or older were the first who had the right to vote.
The assembly (ecclesia), in Athens held about fortnightly.
All the citizens could take part in making decisions for the polis.
In Athens in the fifth century, B.C., laws were determined by a vote among all male citizens. This was an example of pure democracy.