How was citizenship in ancient Athens similar to citizenship in the United States today? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses All men and women were citizens. All men and women were citizens. Only citizens could hold office. Only citizens could hold office. All residents had citizenship. All residents had citizenship. Only citizens could vote for officials.

Answer 1

In comparing citizenship in ancient Athens to citizenship in the United States today, the following similarities apply:

• Only citizens could hold office.
• Only citizens could vote for officials.

In ancient Athens, citizenship was restricted to free Athenian males, while in modern-day United States, citizenship allows individuals to vote and hold office, with the modern interpretation including both men and women. However, it should be noted that not all residents in either system are considered citizens.