PPT: Athenian Democracy SAC
... tribes). These men were chosen by lottery and served one year terms. The Boule made decisions about day-to-day government and decided what issues should go in front of the Ekklesia. D. The Dikasteria, or court, was made up of 500 men over 30 years old, who were chosen by lottery. They decided legal ...
... tribes). These men were chosen by lottery and served one year terms. The Boule made decisions about day-to-day government and decided what issues should go in front of the Ekklesia. D. The Dikasteria, or court, was made up of 500 men over 30 years old, who were chosen by lottery. They decided legal ...
Demokratia: the Democracy of ancient Greece
... civilizations did have forms of democracy. It is from Greece, however, where our word “democracy” comes from. This was based on a form of rule from Athens, although their demokratia is very different from the modern form of democracy that we know today. In Greece, many groups of people were separate ...
... civilizations did have forms of democracy. It is from Greece, however, where our word “democracy” comes from. This was based on a form of rule from Athens, although their demokratia is very different from the modern form of democracy that we know today. In Greece, many groups of people were separate ...
Evolution of Democracy in Ancient Greece
... has sanctioned to act for him in public matters. [Ezra Pound, "ABC of Economics," 1933] 4 It was around 500 BCE when democracy developed in Athens. Athenian citizens were able to participate in the Assembly and have direct participation in the development of laws, foreign policy and in the evaluatio ...
... has sanctioned to act for him in public matters. [Ezra Pound, "ABC of Economics," 1933] 4 It was around 500 BCE when democracy developed in Athens. Athenian citizens were able to participate in the Assembly and have direct participation in the development of laws, foreign policy and in the evaluatio ...
Political Ideology and Political Realities: The Nature of Athenian
... “Another kind of democracy is where all the other regulations are the same, but the multitude is sovereign and not the law; and this comes about when the decrees of the assembly over-ride the law. This state of things is brought about by the demagogues; in the states under democratic government guid ...
... “Another kind of democracy is where all the other regulations are the same, but the multitude is sovereign and not the law; and this comes about when the decrees of the assembly over-ride the law. This state of things is brought about by the demagogues; in the states under democratic government guid ...
Athens v. Sparta Democracy v. Totalitarianism
... Spartan Males- taught to fight, great soldiers ...
... Spartan Males- taught to fight, great soldiers ...
ANCIENT GREECE
... Athenian Democracy • Over 2400 years ago, the famous Greek general, Pericles, said, "It is true that we (Athenians) are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many and not the few, with equal justice to all alike in their private disputes." ...
... Athenian Democracy • Over 2400 years ago, the famous Greek general, Pericles, said, "It is true that we (Athenians) are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many and not the few, with equal justice to all alike in their private disputes." ...
David Perez, Darren Ng, and Ryan Lahti
... Athens gained huge renown by creating the world’s first democracy. Other nations in the following centuries would copy and mimic this original government. The United States, with its representative democracy, uses the same basic government structure. Both the United States and ancient Athens use dem ...
... Athens gained huge renown by creating the world’s first democracy. Other nations in the following centuries would copy and mimic this original government. The United States, with its representative democracy, uses the same basic government structure. Both the United States and ancient Athens use dem ...
Athenian Democracy-Summary Sentences
... Here are some of the summary sentences you all came up with in class Age of Pericles The Age of Pericles argues that as the Athenian leadership evolved, there was a further opening of access to government to allow rules to maintain power. With the government expanding, the people grew really proud t ...
... Here are some of the summary sentences you all came up with in class Age of Pericles The Age of Pericles argues that as the Athenian leadership evolved, there was a further opening of access to government to allow rules to maintain power. With the government expanding, the people grew really proud t ...
Governments in Greece PLEASE TYPE YOUR ANSWERS ON THIS
... Governments in Greece PLEASE TYPE YOUR ANSWERS ON THIS SHEET. SAVE IT AS YOUR NAME SO YOU CAN EMAIL IT TO ME WHEN YOU FINISH. UPON COMPLETION You will email activity to… [email protected] PLACE YOUR NAME (FIRST & LAST) AND PERIOD # IN SUBJECT LINE OF THE EMAIL (ASK IF QUESTIONS) ...
... Governments in Greece PLEASE TYPE YOUR ANSWERS ON THIS SHEET. SAVE IT AS YOUR NAME SO YOU CAN EMAIL IT TO ME WHEN YOU FINISH. UPON COMPLETION You will email activity to… [email protected] PLACE YOUR NAME (FIRST & LAST) AND PERIOD # IN SUBJECT LINE OF THE EMAIL (ASK IF QUESTIONS) ...
Athens – Birthplace of Democracy
... called the Peloponnesus. - Unlike Athens whose people cherished democracy, individual freedom and creativity, Spartans focused on building up their military, strength and a maintaining a skilled, disciplined army. - To reach these goals, all male citizens of Sparta became full-time soldiers and ever ...
... called the Peloponnesus. - Unlike Athens whose people cherished democracy, individual freedom and creativity, Spartans focused on building up their military, strength and a maintaining a skilled, disciplined army. - To reach these goals, all male citizens of Sparta became full-time soldiers and ever ...
Cradle of Democracy
... never be able to get every citizen to participate in government. So, a republic was born. In a republic, the citizens elect representatives to These letters are found all over Rome run the government for them. These representatives were responsible and represent “The Senate and People to the people ...
... never be able to get every citizen to participate in government. So, a republic was born. In a republic, the citizens elect representatives to These letters are found all over Rome run the government for them. These representatives were responsible and represent “The Senate and People to the people ...
Foundations of Democracy
... hold office All classes can vote Anyone can bring charges against anyone All free males were citizens ...
... hold office All classes can vote Anyone can bring charges against anyone All free males were citizens ...
Name: Date: Democracy in Athens: We will read page 285 in History
... -Make sure the government was -Voted on laws proposed by run properly each day ...
... -Make sure the government was -Voted on laws proposed by run properly each day ...
Greek Government
... discussing some of the contributions to Greek Democracy by the following individuals: ...
... discussing some of the contributions to Greek Democracy by the following individuals: ...
4 The Road to Independence
... dominate the city states. Council of 500 – created by Cleisthenes as he did away with the cliques. This council planned business for the public assembly. ...
... dominate the city states. Council of 500 – created by Cleisthenes as he did away with the cliques. This council planned business for the public assembly. ...
Notes: Chapter 1, Section 1
... king or queen exercises central power militarist city-state democratic city-state government by the people leaders who come to power by force ...
... king or queen exercises central power militarist city-state democratic city-state government by the people leaders who come to power by force ...
1.1 Greek Democracy
... Tyranny reduced power of aristocracy who ruled Athens through reforms • Early democracy, council of 500 chosen at random from all citizens, prepare laws for assembly, supervised day to day work • The assembly was all male citizens 30+, they became a true legislature, debated merits of laws and voted ...
... Tyranny reduced power of aristocracy who ruled Athens through reforms • Early democracy, council of 500 chosen at random from all citizens, prepare laws for assembly, supervised day to day work • The assembly was all male citizens 30+, they became a true legislature, debated merits of laws and voted ...
Chapter 8 Section 2 Outline
... What did the government do to make people vote? Why was it difficult for the assembly to make decisions? What was done to make the government more effective? 7)Changes in Athenian Democracy How did citizens gain more power? How long did Athens remain a democracy? Who was Pericles and what did he do ...
... What did the government do to make people vote? Why was it difficult for the assembly to make decisions? What was done to make the government more effective? 7)Changes in Athenian Democracy How did citizens gain more power? How long did Athens remain a democracy? Who was Pericles and what did he do ...
Bell Task
... 3. Brought in new voters from the lower classes 4. Increased the power of the Assembly a. Made up of all male citizens b. Met to discuss political issues and make decisions ...
... 3. Brought in new voters from the lower classes 4. Increased the power of the Assembly a. Made up of all male citizens b. Met to discuss political issues and make decisions ...
The Democratic Mirage: The Athenian Model and Contemporary
... The Modern appropriation of the language and ideology of democracy depended heavily on the well-documented and conceptualised ‘democratic experiments’ of ancient times. Hence, from the Italian Renaissance onwards, Classical Greece became ever more deeply ingrained in Western social and political tho ...
... The Modern appropriation of the language and ideology of democracy depended heavily on the well-documented and conceptualised ‘democratic experiments’ of ancient times. Hence, from the Italian Renaissance onwards, Classical Greece became ever more deeply ingrained in Western social and political tho ...
Direct democracy
Direct democracy (also known as pure democracy) is a form of democracy in which people decide (e.g. vote on, form consensus on) policy initiatives directly. This differs from the majority of modern Western-style democracies, which are indirect democracies.