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Athens: democracy experiment — Homework

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Athens: democracy experiment — Homework

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  1. 1.What two Greek words combine to form "democracy," and what does each mean?
  2. 2.Around what year, and under whose reforms, is Athenian democracy generally considered founded?
  3. 3.Who was excluded from Athenian citizenship and its voting rights?
  4. 4.What was ostracism, and how did it work?
  5. 5.Write a paragraph explaining why "Athens invented rule by the people" is only partly accurate.
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