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Athens
One of the Ancient Greek city states, Athens has become the Capitol of Greece. It was home to Plato and Aristotle as well as a center of cultural activity up to the modern day.
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The powers Solon was given to control the arguing factions of Athens are called?
dictatorial
Solon was given a position known by political theorists as a Legislator (see Machiavelli): a person who is recognised to be wise who is given authority to craft foundational laws for a society. In the more practical (and technical sense) he was appointed Eponymous Archon of Athens, by a vote, to reform the existing laws. Many of his reforms included attempts to shift Athens away from a largely agrarian economy in order to draw in more craftsmen. Much of his reforms failed to achieve their immediate desired goals, but in the long run he was considered the great "founder" of the "Athenian democracy" and is one of seven Greek sages.
What did Sparta and Athens represent?
They represents physical prowess (Sparta) and intellect (Athens)... Greece was very powerful in those times possessing both. Renowned warriors and philosophers came from Greece also.
Athens's Golden Age is also called the Age of?
It was also called the "Periclean Age". This is because the leader of Athens at this time, Pericles, did many good things to help rebuild Greece.
What parts of Athens democracy might be considered unfair today?
Women could not vote. Also, only men 18 and older could vote. Plus they couldn't be slaves
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Why are elgin marbles important to Greece?
elgin marbles are important to Greece because they come from Greece they're areca important part of Greece culture and they are a original part of greece
Who was the spartan council who ruled Athens after the peleponesion war?
The Spartan council did not rule Athens.
What are some of the similar and different views of the on the role of woman in Athens and Sparta?
The women in Sparta had more freedom than women in Athens because Spartan women were allowed to buy properties when their husbands had gone to war meanwhile women in Athens could not, Spartan women were allowed to choose whom to marry and they were given education and Athenian women were not not allowed to choose who to marry, their parents did, the Athenian women were not given education except life in home
What section of early Greece is Athens and Marathon located in?
it is located in Greece and IDK wat part of it but it is in Greece i think it is in lower egypt :]
What are some of the differences between Sparta an Athens Name at least two of them?
1 differences are that Sparta allowed women to play sports but also wanted them 2 be independent, when Athens just wanted there women to stay inside and not do anything. they wanted the men to do everything
What was the war between Athens and Sparta called?
The war between Athens and Sparta was the Peloponnesian War.
the ancient Greeks called it the war between Athens and its allies and Sparta and its allies.
The word Peloponnesian was used because the alliance led by Sparta against the Athenian empire was the Peloponnesian alliance, as most of the cities were in the Peloponnese Peninsula.
Did Sparta or Athens have two kings?
im pretty sure Sparta did but i don't know about Athens i know people in Athens could vote but i remember looking it up and Athens did still have kings take it from me the ATHENS GEEK!
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How many ships did the athenians have at the battle of salamis?
The Athenians had 180 ships of their own along with another 191 from other city-states of mainland Greece who fought alongside.
How are the citizens involved in the government of Ancient Athens?
They served in the army or navy.
They formed the assembly which met every fortnight as a legislative body.
They served on juries.
They formed the public service.
They acted and sang in plays and religious festivals.
