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acient greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| city-state where democracy began? | Athens |
| what is the purpose of a jury? | Decide court cases |
| who was the famous elected leader of Greece from 460 to 429 B.C.? | Pericles |
| Greece is the birthplace of what? | Democracy |
| Why did they always have an odd number off? | To prevent ties |
| What happened if they didn't have enough people to vote? | Slaves rounded them up |
| Polis | Greek word for city-state |
| Acropolis | A high hill where cities were often built |
| How many people commonly survey on a jury? | 200-6,000 |
| Democracy | Type of government in which people rule themselves |
| Citizens | People who had the right particapate in government |
| Artistocrats | Group of rich people |