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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.
2,294 Questions
Why did the ancient Greeks want boys more than girls?
because the boys did more aggressive help like getting a job
Which greek god gave Athens its first olive tree?
I'm pretty sure Athena gave Athens its first olive tree because the olive tree is her sign. But i am not sure.
Is there a Holiday Inn hotel in Athens?
"Yes, the Holiday Inn Athens is located close to the airport on Attica Avenue Highway. This is located in a fast growing business district of Athens!"
Did pericles create democracy?
The concept of democracy first appeared in ancient Greece. Since then, numerous societies have adopted the idea of citizens participating in government to varying degrees. Some examples of types of democracies include representative, parliamentary, constitutional, and presidential.
How many fish and chips shops are in Greece?
Only ONE Original fish and chips and it's OCEAN fish&chips in Mediterranean Cosmos Thessaloniki
What were the Athenians focused on?
Gaining a living, security and preparation for war, improving their prosperity, raising families, religion, entertainment.
How did Pericles strengthen democracy in Athens?
Democracy in Athens was strengthen by Pericles because he raised awareness and created reforms for democracy. A reform that he created was paying salary to Athens' officials.
What did the citizens of Athens vote on?
During the period of full democracy, they voted on everything. They met every fortnight, and in between meetings the Council implemented their decisions and dealt with administrative problems which arose.
What human made system of defense connected the city of Athens to the port of Piraeus?
The human-made system of defense, defense walls, also known as long walls, connected the city of Athens to port of Piraeus. Salvatore Salsa
Who was the leader allowed all male citizen to participate in the assembly?
who allowed all citizens in athens the right to participate in the assembley
When was Academy of Athens - modern - created?
Academy of Athens - modern - was created on 1926-03-18.
What is a difference between US government and Athens government?
The U.S's government is a representive democracy and Athens was a direct democracy
Why the poem was important to the golden age?
During the golden age, Spanish poetry was marked by the adoption of Italian metres and verse forms like those used by Garcilaso de la Vega.
How was athenian democracy different from democracy in the world today?
It was direct democracy - the citizens met in fortnightly assembly and decided on issues, which decisions were implemented by the council. Today's democracies are representative democracies - citizens elect members of parliament to direct government.
What flourished during the golden age of Greece?
The arts, building, trade, oppression of cities by other cities, war.
