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GRST 1100 Exam Questions And Correct AnswersWhich three types of political constitution did Sparta have under the Agiad and
Eurypontid dynasties - ANS monarchy - 2 kings, oligarchy and democracy
apella - ANS Group of Spartan male citizens who elect the Gerousia and Ephor and vote
on proposals, had veto right
Gerousia - ANS Council of Elders in Sparta, over 60 yrs of age, elected by assembly for
life, included the 2 kings and 28 others
Basileia - ANS kingdom
tyranny was first mentioned by _________ in the _______ century BCE - ANSWER
Archilochus, 7th
Oligarchy - ANSWER A government ruled by a few powerful people (wealthy)
the four hundred - ANSWER In Athens, in 411, the assembly voted itself out of power,
placed the safety of the state in in the hands of a new provisional council, which would
soon turn into one of 500. Created an oligarchy.
Thirty Tyrants - ANSWER Committee of thirty Athenians appointed by the Spartan
conquerors of Athens to rule the city.
Kleisthenes the Alkmeonid - ANSWER
Pericles - ANSWER Athenian leader noted for advancing democracy in Athens and for
ordering the construction of the Parthenon.
,who built the parthenon - ANSWER Pericles
Eubulus - ANSWER financial officer in charge of the Theoric Fund during this same
period of Philip's increasing power and influence.
Theoric Fund - ANSWER A fund provided by the Athenian state which ensured that
poorer citizens could afford to attend the City Dionysia
City Dyonisia - ANSWER 5 day public outdoor festival composed of 3 tragedies and 1
comedy; held in Athens to celebrate the god Dyonisia
kaloikagathoi - ANSWER
main source for Athenian government - ANSWER "Constitution of the Athenians"
(Athenaion Politeia) by Aristotle(?) circa 330 BC
How many political treatises were recovered from scrap papyri in Egypt? - ANSWER 158
Eleutheria - ANSWER freedom of action privately and politically
parrhesia - ANSWER freedom of political speech
isonomia - ANSWER equality before the law
Isegoria - ANSWER the right of all free male citizens to speak in public settings and
assemblies
what are the 4 civic rights of Athenian citizens - ANSWER 1. Eleutheria - freedom of
, action, both privately and in politics
2. parrhesia -freedom of political speech 3. isonomia - equality before the law
4. isegoria - freedom to address citizen assembly
Mytilean Revolt - ANSWER
Ekklesia - ANSWER assembly
Pnyx - ANSWER Where the Athenian assembly met on a hill
prytany - ANSWER Part of the Athenian boule/council that dealt with day-to-day affairs of
the city for a month and whose members met in the Prytaneion. Usually one member of
the Prytany would be chosen each day to lead the council.
how many men were involved in the prytany - ANSWER 50, all from one tribe
who set the agenda for assembly meetings in athens - ANSWER boule
how many men in the boule - ANSWER 500 (50 from each tribe)
how did Athens vote - ANSWER by show of hands
what did the Ekklesia vote on - ANSWER decrees, military and financial magistrates,
judges for poitical trials and the apointment of the 1000 nomothetai
heliana - ANSWER pool of 6000 eligibale citizens for the nomothetai and thousands of
dikastai
nomothetai - ANS "law givers" or "legislators" who had to approved every law after the
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