Question

What were key characteristics of Athenian democracy?



Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

All citizens served in the Assembly.

All citizens served in the Assembly.

Good public speaking was not necessary in Athenian democracy.

Good public speaking was not necessary in Athenian democracy.

Any citizen who wanted to could volunteer to serve on the Council of Athens.

Any citizen who wanted to could volunteer to serve on the Council of Athens.

The Council of Athens carried on the daily business of the city.

The Council of Athens carried on the daily business of the city.

All free males over 18 born to Athenian parents were citizens.

Answer 1

Here are the correct responses regarding the key characteristics of Athenian democracy:

1. **All citizens served in the Assembly.** (Correct)
2. **Good public speaking was not necessary in Athenian democracy.** (Incorrect - Good public speaking was indeed seen as important.)
3. **Any citizen who wanted to could volunteer to serve on the Council of Athens.** (Correct)
4. **The Council of Athens carried on the daily business of the city.** (Correct)
5. **All free males over 18 born to Athenian parents were citizens.** (Correct)

So, the correct answers are the first, third, fourth, and fifth responses.