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What was the first democratic society?
In name, Athens. However, it was a different model of democracy than that which exists today.
What city is considered to be the birthplace of western civilization?
That would be claimed by several different peoples today - Athens or Rome, take your pick.
Why was the Pnyx important to the democracy of Athens?
The Pnyx was important because the Athenians went there to do voting by a secret ballot and a show of hands
What city became the center of Greek culture during the late 500s BC and held that position for almost two hundred years?
Athens. It is still the capital today.
Where is the location of ancient Athens?
It was located on the Agean sea port in GreeceAthens, today, is still located in the same location as ancient Athens. The various temples and sites can still be found in modern Athens.
What is Athens like today?
probally different from ancient times!
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
Was Athens the only democratic city?
Ancient city states were not at all democratic in the way we would mean today. There was slavery in most of them and voting was only allowed by a certain few.
What is one way democracy in Athens was different than democracy today?
they were diffrent by love and happieness
What was the first democratic society?
In name, Athens. However, it was a different model of democracy than that which exists today.
Where is the Parthenon today?
Athens
Compare Athenian democracy to American democracy today?
DIFF A) Athens has 500 councils B)Women have social status but not political rights SAME A) No social classes (everyone is treated equal) B)3 branches of goverment C) Voting
Is great Britain the first model for modern democracy?
No, Greece is the first model for modern democracy. More specifically the city of Athens. They were the first ones to allow voting and many parts of today's law system.
Who made government decisions by voting in Athens?
Only men, and they had to be locals (the immigrants had no rights) and free.
What decisions did the citizens of Athens make when they met as the assembly?
what to eat at the voting parties and who would get what as a job
Citizens in ancient Athens took part in government by voting in the?
Assembly held each fortnight.
