because perciles...
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.
The Athenian citizens had the duites of paying taxes, defending the city, produce food, make clothing, and make shelter. -Student from the Rochester Middle School... ownage!
is a list of objects or problems to which government officials are paying serivces attention at any given time.
Paying officeholders a salary during the Age of Pericles in Athens made public service accessible to a broader segment of the population, not just the wealthy elite. This financial incentive allowed poorer citizens to participate in government roles, thereby increasing civic engagement and representation. As more individuals could afford to take time off work to serve in public offices, the democratic process became more inclusive, strengthening the foundations of Athenian democracy. Ultimately, this shift contributed to a more equitable system where diverse voices could influence decision-making.
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Voting is a big way to influence. Also protesting can influence.
Industrialists where paying off government officials to look the other way.
by fulfilling their civic responsibilities like voting and paying taxes
Policy Agenda is a list of subjects or problems to which people inside and outside government are paying serious attention to at any given time.
At first, Solon let citizens participate in the government. Then Cleisthenes increased the power of citizens so that they can submit laws, etc. Pericles increased the number of paid officials and by paying jurors. So mainly, it begins with the citizen participating in the government, a first step into making Greece into a democracy. They emphasize that people are not subjected to a ruler, but a citizen.
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They had families and themselves to support and needed financial support to allow them to devote their time to public office.