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Test 3 Flashcards

1
Q

In politics who did people represent?

A

Themselves

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2
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What did Athenians refer to their democracy as?

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Elective Oligarchy

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3
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Solon

A

credited with origin of democracy

-state is run by all citizens

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4
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Who were the tyrants of Athens?

A

Hippias and Hipparkhos sons of Peisistratos

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5
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phylai

A

tribes

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6
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Isonomia

A

equal rights go all citizens to express political rights

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7
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Isegoria

A

equal right to speak

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8
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Demokratia

A

power of people

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9
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democracy two meanings

A

power of the demos(people)

-rule of the poor(used by critics)

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10
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Three main people in Persian Debate and what they represented

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Otanes (democracy), Megabyzos(oligarchy), Dareios(Monarchy)

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11
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Otanes on democracy

A

individual power is dangerous and there are no limitations

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12
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Megabyzos on Oligarchy

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people are uneducated and without sense of what is right and proper

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13
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Dareios on Monarchy

A

power of one is better, will be above criticism

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14
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Athenian Democracy vs Modern Democracy

A
  • based on direct participation of all citizens
  • important decisions mad by assembly
  • no parties or administration
  • official appointed by lot but limited power
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15
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Explain Council briefly

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-made of 500 people
-at least 30 year sold
50 from each of ten tribes and no one could serve twice
-prepared assembly and proposals

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16
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Prutaneis

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50 councillors

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17
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Tholos

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large building Prutaneis lived in

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18
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Epistates

A

Chairman of Prutaneis presided over meeting of assembly

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19
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Proedroi

A

committee of 10

-presided over meetings of Council and Assembly

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20
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Psefismata

A

decrees,decisions

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21
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Pnyx Hill

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Where assembly met

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22
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bema

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speakers platform

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23
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Leaders

A

most influential were usually from high status families

24
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prostates

A

champion of the people

25
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Demagogos

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leader of the people who could persuade assembly and often mislead them

26
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arkhontes

A

officials

27
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Arkhon Eponymous

A

gave name to year family was in charge and inheritance matters and state festivals

28
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Polenarkhos

A

military commander

29
Q

Hellenotamiai

A

ten treasures of atone in charge of finances of Delian league

30
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Dokimasia

A

preliminary scrutiny

  • 30+
  • full citizen
31
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magistrates and Strategies were only what?

A

elected

32
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Ethunai

A

adult,

  • review at end of term
  • base don financial accounts of amgistrate
33
Q

where was the Oath Stone located?

A

Agora of Athens

34
Q

Who were The Eleven?

A

in charge of order and punishment

35
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astomonoi

A

markets

36
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mertonomi

A

weights and measurement s

37
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Grammateis

A

secretaries to the boule

38
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Kerux

A

herald

39
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taktai

A

managers

40
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Presbeutes

A

elder

-prominent citizen with good connections

41
Q

Justice System

A
  • no public attorney or police
  • represented self in court
  • large juries
42
Q

Areopagus Council

A

mad up of former arkhons oldest council

43
Q

Eliaia

A

jury-courts

44
Q

graphe

A

public suit, can be brought by any male citizen

45
Q

graphe paranomon

A

public indictment concerning illegal proposals

46
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Brief description of procedure

A

-oral summons to appear before board
-prosecutor presented written statements
if accepted a preliminary earning was held
-defendant submitted reply
-people tried to avoid going to court

47
Q

What ddi jurors receive for their work?

A

compensation

48
Q

how long did most trials last?

A

less than a day

49
Q

Pinion of Demophanes

A

identity ticket for Juror

50
Q

Kleroterion

A

allotment machine for who would be on trial

51
Q

name four aspects of the Athenian court that are different from modern day

A

no judge
no lawyer
no state prosecutor
no investigativ police

52
Q

who could not be a witness?

A

women and young people

53
Q

What percentage of th votes did you have to win in order to prevent being fined.

A

1/5

54
Q

What was not a regular punishment?

A

Jail time

55
Q

What was an honourable death if you were found guilty?

A

Suicide. Only offered to a few special people like Socrates. You didn’t have to face public shame.

56
Q

Sukophantai

A

vexatious litigants

57
Q

What was the penalty of Atimia equivalent to?

A

exile

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